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MineralMan

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11. The real opportunity will come when Democrats control both houses

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Wed Nov 14, 2012, 01:18 PM

Nov 2012

of Congress. Until then, I don't think it's in any way doable.

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Is the "Fiscal Cliff" really our opportunity to get Single-Payer healthcare? [View all] Stinky The Clown Nov 2012 OP

I agree completely. enlightenment Nov 2012 #1

+1 and don't arrest single payer advocates this time n/t leftstreet Nov 2012 #2

Congress shall extend Medicare to all Americans. MrYikes Nov 2012 #3

Single Payer, Universal Health Care is the only way to go. RC Nov 2012 #4

Good post. Thank you. n/t OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #9

no NoOneMan Nov 2012 #5

this will happen if we reclaim the house madrchsod Nov 2012 #6

You ask "how can anyone say no?" demwing Nov 2012 #7

interesting kentuck Nov 2012 #8

Physicians for a National Health Program OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #10

Here's the sister organization for non-physician advocates: OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #13

The real opportunity will come when Democrats control both houses MineralMan Nov 2012 #11

They did n/t leftstreet Nov 2012 #15

Yes. Briefly. Let's do it again in 2014. MineralMan Nov 2012 #16

I suspect it is not enough Still Sensible Nov 2012 #12

What? Stinky The Clown Nov 2012 #17

Scrapping the national healthcare system isn't simple gravity Nov 2012 #14

Single payer, as has already been proved in the past, will always Cleita Nov 2012 #18

I want to really focus on this, Cleita... OneGrassRoot Nov 2012 #19

I sure am. If there was any issue that I'm passionate about it's this. It seems to be Cleita Nov 2012 #20

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