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everyone in the U.S. can get care regardless of income
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The United States has a mixture of public and private insurance programs. [http://city-journal.org/html/17_3_canadian_healthcare.html]
 
The United States has a mixture of public and private insurance programs. [http://city-journal.org/html/17_3_canadian_healthcare.html]
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Additionally, some hospitals provide free care to those who cannot pay (i.e., they bill you, and if you don't pay they write off the debt).
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Additionally, some hospitals provide free care to those who cannot pay (i.e., they bill you, and if you don't pay they write off the debt).  
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:... everyone in the U.S. can get care regardless of income. In 1986 the [[U.S. Congress]] passed the [[Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act]]. This requires [[emergency room]]s to treat any person who shows up seeking medical treatment, regardless of their ability to pay. [http://www.freemarketcure.com/singlepayermyths.php] </ref>
    
==Types of Universal health care==
 
==Types of Universal health care==
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