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Old 07-01-2017, 09:02 PM
 
Location: Twin Falls Idaho
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Who knew? The Dentist's lobby is one of the strongest in the nation..rivaling the NRA:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/polit...a4f_story.html
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Old 07-01-2017, 09:13 PM
 
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I had no idea. Why am I not surprised at the ADA probably has a big hand in the outrageous cost of dental services? Right wingers blame the wrong entity. There is no all powerful government. These private industry associations drag the government around by pulling its ear when a mom is punishing her child.
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Old 07-02-2017, 03:13 AM
 
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ADA, AMA, etc. have us by our throats, together with big banks ( Remeber Wells Fargo these past several months? ), big corporations, the military industrial complex; the bought Congress and on and on... and on.
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Old 07-02-2017, 05:16 AM
 
Location: Great Britain
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Who knew? The Dentist's lobby is one of the strongest in the nation..rivaling the NRA:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/polit...a4f_story.html
Anyone that can stick their fingers in your mouth and cause you pain, has a lot of power.

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