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Congress Passes Socialized Medicine in 1798
Thursday, January 20, 2011 2:44 AM
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Quote:In July of 1798, Congress passed – and President John Adams signed - “An Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen.” The law authorized the creation of a government operated marine hospital service and mandated that privately employed sailors be required to purchase health care insurance.
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