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Bruce[_28_]

In article >,
says...
>
> On 13 Dec 2016 20:14:44 GMT, notbob > wrote:
>
> >On 2016-12-13, > wrote:
> >>
> >> Yes that's a thinker, this was at the Red Cross.
> >
> >I don't know what the deal is now, but back in the 70s I read how Red
> >Cross and some other blood donor organization were at each other's
> >throats cuz there was a $75 fee fer each pt of blood. Even if you
> >donated yer own blood beforehand, you were still charge $75 pt.
> >
> >Dog knows what they charge now. 8|
> >
> >nb
>
> In Canada you don't get paid for donating but neither do you get
> charged for receiving blood.

I've never heard of getting charged for receiving blood.