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Private healthcare costs boost 'intergenerational' debt

 Richard Pizzi December 11, 2009
A new study from the Center for Economic and Policy Research reveals that the $62 trillion 'intergenerational debt' figure most often discussed in policy debates is due almost entirely to spiraling private-sector healthcare costs.
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Report: Rising private sector healthcare costs will lead to budget deficits

 Richard Pizzi August 13, 2009
If the United States can get private healthcare costs under control, federal budget deficits won't rise uncontrollably in the future, according to an analysis released Thursday by the Center for Economic and Policy Research.
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