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Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the main idea of this cartoon?
a) you shouldn’t believe everything you read in the paper
b) if you think they treat veterans badly, just wait until you get old
c) the scandal at the Veterans Affairs medical facilities has the greatest effect on senior citizens
d) the scandal at the VA foreshadows the type of treatment Americans will receive under Obamacare

2. Do you agree with the cartoonists’ assertion? Explain your answer.


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Cartoon by Gary Varvel

Answers

1.  d) the scandal at the VA foreshadows the type of treatment Americans will receive under Obamacare

2.  Opinion question. Answers vary.