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Masonic Medicine

Jesse Walker | 1.31.2007 1:29 PM

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Andrew Cassel asks: What can the Elks, Oddfellows, Knights of Pythias, Shriners, Foresters, Sons of Italy, Eagles, Raccoons, and Loyal Order of Moose contribute to the heath care debate?

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Jesse Walker is books editor at Reason and the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.

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