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"Socialized" Medicine In China And The US. What's That You Say, Mrs. Robinson?

Mr. McGuire: I want to say one word to you. Just one word. Benjamin: Yes, sir. Mr. McGuire: Are you listening? Benjamin: Yes, I am. Mr. McGuire: Plastics.From the movie, The Graduate. "Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio? Our... [[ This is a content... ...full story at China Law Blog

from China Law Blog on Mon, Sep 14 2009

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