The theme of the former Governor of Colorado Richard Lamm's critique of the financing of the American medical system is that:

A. the elderly are dying as a result of a lack of adequately financed medical care.
B. medical care is being unjustly funded too exorbitantly, and future generations must pay these debts.
C. minorities, people with AIDS, and patients with "orphan diseases" are treated unfairly because research into their diseases is not financed.
D. ethical choices involving money paralyze physicians today.
E. physicians need more training about the financial aspects of their medical choices.


Answer: B

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