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15. You Say Repugnant, I Say … Let's Do It!

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The New England Kidney Exchange

Al Roth helped found the New England kidney exchange program several years ago. He's sympathetic to the Repugnant's issue, but he also gets supply and demand failure. The waiting list for a new kidney is now getting near 90,000 people. There's currently one country in the world with a formal system for buying and selling kidneys Iran.

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