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  • He declared that the "isolated relationship [between doctor and patient] is no longer tenable," not without Big Brother calling the shots anyway.

    WOLF: Bye-bye, Berwick →

  • Of course, the inconvenient truth is that Dr. Berwick said all those things before Mr. Obama installed him as the head of our government health care system.

    WOLF: Bye-bye, Berwick →

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