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What does it mean?
The speaker asserts global admiration for the US health care system.
In plain terms
The world admires our health care.
What can you take from it?
National systems can be sources of pride.

Where it applies

  • policy debate
  • public relations

Putting it to work

  • highlight strengths

Questions to consider

  • What makes health care good?
  • Is this true?

Another view

It ignores criticisms and access issues within the system.

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