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We have
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“It is well known what a middleman is: he is a man who bamboozles
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A new Medicare privatization scheme developed under President Donald Trump and now being expanded under President Joe Biden is
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By Jake Johnson
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Rejecting pressure to terminate the program in its entirety, the Biden administration on Thursday announced it is redesigning a