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Paul Begala: “The people who are going to choose are going to choose because they can't afford it and they're going to lose.”

On the recordMarch 12, 2017
The people who are going to choose are going to choose because they can't afford it and they're going to lose.
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Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Begala explains that the choice not to have health insurance will be driven by financial inability.

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