Moore Presents Health Care Film at Cannes
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CANNES, France — Rick has sawed off the tops of two of his fingers. He is American and he doesn’t have health insurance, one of almost 47 million people in that category. Reattaching the middle finger would cost $60,000, and the ring finger $12,000. In a grim arbitrage, Rick picks the cheaper option.
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