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AnOhioan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-26-06 05:55 PM
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14. If it was "single-payer" universal I would be impressed.
As it is, I am not.
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  -Feds OK Mass. Universal Health Insurance Judi Lynn  Jul-26-06 04:07 PM   #0 
  - Penalties???  ForPeace   Jul-26-06 04:10 PM   #1 
  - From what I recall this was a great deal for the insurance industry.  rurallib   Jul-26-06 04:16 PM   #2 
  - This isn't a good thing. This just means you have to buy insurance or pay  leesa   Jul-26-06 06:03 PM   #15 
     - And won't do anything to create a single payer system ...  krkaufman   Jul-27-06 08:13 AM   #21 
  - This could be a huge plus for a presidential run in 08  JAYJDF   Jul-26-06 04:19 PM   #3 
  - If an insurance company is involved, you can bet it will end up  tsuki   Jul-26-06 04:21 PM   #4 
  - And filter money from our pockets to the overstuffed vaults of the elite.  mom cat   Jul-26-06 04:35 PM   #7 
  - Sounds scary to me. Note the word "REQUIRE" -  lynne   Jul-26-06 04:32 PM   #5 
  - Not entirely keen on the idea  Sherman A1   Jul-26-06 04:34 PM   #6 
  - Oh, so if I don't buy insurance I get penalized - is that it?  HypnoToad   Jul-26-06 04:43 PM   #8 
  - Animals get better health care, and much more affordably  LeighAnn   Jul-26-06 05:45 PM   #13 
  - In other words, guaranteed customers for the insurance companies and  Lydia Leftcoast   Jul-26-06 04:57 PM   #9 
  - in this case it is the insurance industry that gets the 'for all"  rodeodance   Jul-26-06 05:06 PM   #10 
  - I don't think there are any restrictions on what the insurance  Vinca   Jul-26-06 05:13 PM   #11 
  - This is exactly the kind of soulless idea that Republicans come up with.  newscott   Jul-26-06 05:39 PM   #12 
  - You might want to read the rest of the article -  lynne   Jul-26-06 06:26 PM   #18 
  - If it was "single-payer" universal I would be impressed.  AnOhioan   Jul-26-06 05:55 PM   #14 
  - The devil shoots and scores! They are evil. All of them. n/t  valerief   Jul-26-06 06:20 PM   #16 
  - You think the hardcore Dems in the State Assembly are that stupid??  mconvente   Jul-26-06 06:23 PM   #17 
  - Haha, yeah Taxachusetts is among the most left-wing states in America  IronLionZion   Jul-27-06 04:06 PM   #25 
  - I used to want to move to Western Mass to escape the rat race.  Crowdance   Jul-26-06 07:59 PM   #19 
  - Gingrich  area51   Jul-27-06 01:23 AM   #20 
  - Another win for the corps and bush cronies  donkeyotay   Jul-27-06 11:46 AM   #22 
  - There's not much specific info given  Bush_MUST_Go   Jul-27-06 01:20 PM   #24 
  - Do you people want everyone covered OR NOT?  mainer   Jul-27-06 01:15 PM   #23 
  - how much is health insurance?  IronLionZion   Jul-27-06 04:13 PM   #26 
  - This is going to be a HUGE boondoggle...  depakid   Jul-27-06 04:16 PM   #27 
  - Bottom line, if you are paying for health insurance  Lars39   Jul-27-06 04:22 PM   #28 
  - The way I would understand it  eggbeater   Jul-27-06 04:24 PM   #29 
 

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