FOR THE RECORD - Dec. 13, 2008
Uninsured: David Lazarus’ column in Business on Wednesday, about the idea of doing away with the employer-based insurance system, reported that 47 million Americans lacked health insurance. As of last year, the total number of uninsured was 45.7 million, which includes both citizens and noncitizens.
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