As U.S. struggles with health reform, the Amish go their own way

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As U.S. struggles with health reform, the Amish go their own way

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/u-struggles-health-reform-amish-own-way-135454579--finance.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/RhQCwQWjVbNLdbYXt9tlUA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-10-05T135454Z_1_CBRE99412NO00_RTROPTP_2_USA-HEALTHCARE-MISSISSIPPI.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Applications are seen at a rally held by supporters of the Affordable Care Act in Jackson, Mississippi" align="left" title="Applications are seen at a rally held by supporters of the Affordable Care Act in Jackson, Mississippi" border="0" /></a>By Daniel Kelley GORDONVILLE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - The debate over U.S. healthcare reform that has gripped the nation and led to a government shutdown is of small concern in rural Pennsylvania's Amish country for a very simple reason. Along with eschewing cars and many other modern technologies, the descendants of 18th-Century German immigrants who practice the Amish and Old Order Mennonite religions, have effectively opted out of Obamacare, along with most federal safety net programs. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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