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President Newton B. Jones

We can’t let misinformation destroy health care reform

THROUGHOUT AUGUST, support for President Obama’s health care plan began to fade slowly as criticism of the plan grew. That fading support is a disturbing development, because the plan many citizens oppose is a fiction, created by anti-reform groups.

— President Newton B. Jones
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