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In reply to the discussion: Four States Are Responsible For ONE FOURTH Of America's Uninsured. Is Yours One Of Them? [View all]Jack Rabbit
(45,984 posts)29. Don't forget the part about marrying the patron daughter
. . . and the woodcutter married the princess and they lived happily every after in her daddy's big, big palace.
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Four States Are Responsible For ONE FOURTH Of America's Uninsured. Is Yours One Of Them? [View all]
Whovian
Dec 2012
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The Uninsured Are Supposed To Read Horatio Alger Stories And Just Suck Up The Pain
cantbeserious
Dec 2012
#1
That's Exactly What The 'Wingers Think - It's All About Patronage - Suck Up To The Wealthy
cantbeserious
Dec 2012
#7
yes, that's the horrible thing about the real horatio alger stories -- it's all about attracting the
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#58
yes. but office work was a big step up for manual laborers at the time, & educational standards
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#60
The difference is CA is very much looking forward to having their citizens insured.
JaneyVee
Dec 2012
#41
Yes; it's better put as "these 4 states are refusing Obamacare; they contain 1/4 of the uninsured"
muriel_volestrangler
Dec 2012
#42
THREE STATES Are Responsible For ONE FOURTH Of America's Uninsured. Is Yours One Of Them?
Make7
Dec 2012
#55
And there is push back against Haley in SC for not expanding Medicaid:
Are_grits_groceries
Dec 2012
#8
it's going to haunt all these governors and state legislators....they will be gone
spanone
Dec 2012
#40
You are correct. 17% of under 65ers in US, 24+% of US under 65ers uninsured in 2010.
Festivito
Dec 2012
#64
Proofread. Weak spelling -- "secede" and "too" -- always, always weakens your message.
ancianita
Dec 2012
#66
Hey, dont fret, we Texans sent the nation the piece of crap Bush and we couldnot get you to take OOP
Thinkingabout
Dec 2012
#52
tx, fla, la -- three of the usual suspects where the fascists have taken over. gee, their policies
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#57
and two of those states also have no income tax (both are "hurricane states"....
SoCalDem
Dec 2012
#67