# UHC Should Be Recognized As A Fundamental Birthright.

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [March 20, 2010, 3:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uhc-should-be-recognized-as-a-fundamental-birthright/533135 "2010-03-20T15:03:12Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 21, 2010, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uhc-should-be-recognized-as-a-fundamental-birthright/533135/53 "2010-03-21T18:26:45Z")

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> [@Cisco](#):
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> No idea. I may be unique in that I actually wasn’t alive in my grandfather’s early days.

More.

We don’t have a free market in health care in this country. That is not to say that we should, but the idea that the free market has failed in this area is not founded in reality.

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