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Pre-Existing Condition

Leo attempts to update his health insurance only to find himself trapped in the intractable situation of people in the US who cannot get health insurance due to an actual or perceived pre-existing condition.  Though not as dire an ending as the millions of Americans left to fend by themselves without health insurance, Leo learns first hand just how rigged the system is against self-employed individuals and small businesses.  Also, we take your calls and do some news.

READ: Leo's editorial Pre-Existing Condition
WATCH: Frontline's episode Sick Around the World
WATCH: HBO's series In Treatment
LEARN: About the Texas Health Insurance Risk Pool

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LISTEN: New Capital Show (April 24, 2008)

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