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Why has healthcare reform failed? 
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To make it work, lawmakers need to understand the barriers that have blocked reform.

By Henry Aaron

November 6 2007

Every 15 years or so, proposals to reform the entire U.S. healthcare system seize national attention. The cycle has endured since President Franklin D. Roosevelt considered proposing universal health coverage as part of the Social Security Act. Presidents Truman, Carter, Ford, George H.W. Bush and Clinton all produced proposals for universal coverage. Though different in detail, they shared one key characteristic -- failure. 

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http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-aaron6nov06,0,5061251.story?coll=la-tot-opinion 

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