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Evaluate the Wording of the Following Question from a Public

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Evaluate the wording of the following question from a public opinion poll: "Would you support a single-payer managed health care system if you knew your ability to choose your own physician would be limited?" Is the way that this question is posed an attempt to manipulate the results?


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