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Free trade in healthcare
Wall Street Journal (subscription required), May 29, 2008
This Wall Street Journal opinion piece takes a look healthcare reform and argues that "free trade" for doctors (i.e., allowing more foreign-trained physicians into the United States) is essential to any reform efforts. The authors criticize Democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama for their "antipathy to foreign trade," and say neither have plans that address the need for more doctors.
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