What is a single payer universal health care system? Ask questions and learn more by hosting living room conversation!

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At a living room conversation, longtime universal health care advocates can answer your questions and address concerns about adopting a single payer health care system.

Universal healthcare meeting at the Corvallis Public Library

What is a single payer universal health care system?

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