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1. July 23, 2012 06:51 AM

   The specter of ‘Socialized Medicine’ rides again

   In the Massachusetts Senate race, no less

   By Trudy Lieberman

   Now that the Affordable Care Act is the law of the land and its system of private insurance, private doctors, and subsidies to buy coverage is firmly in place, we thought that old health care bugaboo about “socialized medicine” might fade away. No such luck. Not, at least, in Massachusetts, of all places, where Republican Sen. Scott Brown and Harvard...

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2. October 1, 2012 03:26 PM

   The word on the street: Divided

   Massachusetts voters talk about Medicare, and their Senate race

   By Trudy Lieberman

   Last week I journeyed up to New England to see what voters thought of the debate over Medicare, for another of our CJR Town Halls, which this political season have been focused on Medicare. Polls continue to show that most Americans are wary about the voucher plan advocated by the GOP ticket, Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan. Some people I...

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