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Limbaugh: Government-run “Statist Farm” is “where you will be put out to pasture once you're 70 years old and in bad health”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 08/03/09 1:55 PM EDT

From the August 3 broadcast of Premiere Radio Networks' The Rush Limbaugh Show:

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Limbaugh on “rumor” that “older citizens will just be put out to pasture”: “Obamacare plan contains ... end of life”

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