- February 9, 2010 • 10:00 am PST
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"For every person who dies in a terrorist attack globally, 58 people in the United States die due to lack of health care."Discuss.
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"For every person who dies in a terrorist attack globally, 58 people in the United States die due to lack of health care."
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