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David Gergen: “I think there's no way that the American people will ever accept single-payer system, a government-run health care…”

On the recordAugust 22, 2009
I think there's no way that the American people will ever accept single-payer system, a government-run health care system for all.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen expresses skepticism about the acceptance of a single-payer healthcare system in the U.S.

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