{"id":2112,"date":"2009-09-04T09:31:04","date_gmt":"2009-09-04T16:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourthoughts.ca\/?p=2112"},"modified":"2009-09-04T09:31:04","modified_gmt":"2009-09-04T16:31:04","slug":"no-one-should-die-because-they-cannot-afford-health-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourthoughts.ca\/2009\/09\/04\/no-one-should-die-because-they-cannot-afford-health-care\/","title":{"rendered":"No one should die because they cannot afford health care"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, a meme spread around Facebook like wildfire. People changed their statuses to the following:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>No one should die because they cannot afford health care, and no one should go broke because they get sick. If you agree, please post this as your status for the rest of the day.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Do you agree?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, a meme spread around Facebook like wildfire. 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