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Dennis Kucinich: “That $128 million--or billion ends up a payment that people make with their health. And in a sense, it is a transfer of…”

On the recordJuly 25, 2011
That $128 million--or billion ends up a payment that people make with their health. And in a sense, it is a transfer of wealth to the utilities. That is just not fair. It just isn't. And it is manifestly unjust. I find it morally offensive.
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Dennis Kucinich
Independent · Ohio

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Kucinich criticizes the unfairness of health costs being borne by the public while utilities profit.

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