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I've Been Asked A Lot For My View On American Health Care. Well, 'it Would Be A Good Idea,' To Quote Gandhi.
-Paul Farmer
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I've Been Asked A Lot For My
Paul Farmer
I've Been Asked A Lot For My View On American Health Care. Well, 'it Would Be A Good Idea,' To Quote Gandhi.
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