The 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center killed 2,751 people. In 2001, it has been estimated that more than 18,300 people died due to lack of health insurance, according to the American Journal of Public Health.
COLUMN: Single-payer health care system would save lives, money
Friday, April 15, 2011 | 5:41 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:12 p.m. CDT, Sunday, July 3, 2011
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