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Our spending on health care will double over the next decade, according to a new government study.(Brief article)

National Review

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Our spending on health care will double over the next decade, according to a new government study. By 2016, almost a fifth of the economy will be devoted to health care. President Bush highlighted these facts while renewing his call to reform the tax treatment of health care. Under his proposal, the tax code would no longer reward people for buying expensive health insurance through their employer. They would receive the same tax break whether they bought ...

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