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“Poor timing for healthcare reform”

Published: 18 November, 2009, 14:51

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The US government has chosen the wrong timing for health care reform overhaul, Ivan Eland of the Independent Institute told RT.

”This is happening in a very bad time, as we are trying to come out of the recession and of course this affects the entire world, since the US has the largest economy in the world,” Eland said.

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