Check your healthcare rumors here!


	Check your healthcare rumors here!

masbury

8-28-2009 7:38 PM

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masbury says:

You can know the truth about what's in the bill; you are not helpless; you do not have to be manipulated. Skim this list from independent FactCheck.org:

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8-28-2009 7:51 PM

ratilfar

Anyone who wants to believe these lies will not check this site. One can only hope that people with genuine questions will.

9-8-2009 12:31 AM

ljsdesign

Sad part is if they read the Bill they'd know this. I find it frightening that so many neglect their own personal responsibility to know for themselves. And will take a side based purely on the word of another, especially the word of a politician.

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