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Sat Apr-30-05 11:30 AM
Response to Reply #38 |
| 39. "Sicko" the title of Michael Moore's next film about u.s. healthcare |
| -A person shouldn't have to take up a damn collection when he gets sick |
mopaul |
Apr-30-05 08:13 AM |
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amen, brother. |
KG |
Apr-30-05 08:15 AM |
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In this Country of Riches |
scarlett1 |
Apr-30-05 08:57 PM |
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for andy |
mopaul |
Apr-30-05 08:20 AM |
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I wonder if Andy can get help from the excellent medical centers in India? |
KlatooBNikto |
Apr-30-05 08:47 AM |
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Or Cuba? |
DELUSIONAL |
Apr-30-05 09:20 AM |
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Well said.This country represented hope at one time in all matters |
KlatooBNikto |
Apr-30-05 08:23 AM |
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No joke. But that compassionate sentiment is also |
HereSince1628 |
Apr-30-05 08:25 AM |
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Great post. Some of us don't even have the privilege. |
BullGooseLoony |
Apr-30-05 08:35 AM |
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Indeed, it is a disgrace |
sweetheart |
Apr-30-05 08:43 AM |
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Every other week, there are local |
justgamma |
Apr-30-05 09:48 AM |
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Truer words and all that. Think of the cost for treatment if we had a |
blondeatlast |
Apr-30-05 09:53 AM |
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How many died from a curable disease because they |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 09:55 AM |
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I'd love to see some statistics on this. |
blondeatlast |
Apr-30-05 10:10 AM |
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There are stats on this. |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 10:25 AM |
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Here's a website that has all kinds of stats and infomation |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 11:21 AM |
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And how many died from life support being removed... |
Misunderestimator |
Apr-30-05 10:36 AM |
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Personally, I'd rather die than to have my family's lives burdened,... |
Just Me |
Apr-30-05 07:33 PM |
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Dying isn't that easy, in case you haven't been that |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 09:15 PM |
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Well, yes, that's your personal decision... would be mine too... |
Misunderestimator |
May-01-05 11:42 AM |
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Oh, yes,....I am in complete agreement with you. |
Just Me |
May-01-05 01:42 PM |
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and hospitals that must take medicare!! |
flyarm |
Apr-30-05 09:52 PM |
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KICK! |
mopaul |
Apr-30-05 10:01 AM |
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I couldn't agree with you more! |
bush_is_wacko |
Apr-30-05 10:03 AM |
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Health care is a national security issue. |
Pithy Cherub |
Apr-30-05 10:07 AM |
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Interesting idea. Contrast the statistics on those who are unable |
blondeatlast |
Apr-30-05 10:14 AM |
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And there should be more places of the quality of Johns Hopkins. |
AP |
Apr-30-05 10:26 AM |
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Every state should have a teaching hospital attached to a university. |
blondeatlast |
Apr-30-05 10:29 AM |
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I agree with mopaul |
DanCa |
Apr-30-05 10:26 AM |
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Ain't THAT the fucking truth!! |
Misunderestimator |
Apr-30-05 10:28 AM |
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I see the "nearly" sick every day as I drive by the VA hospital. |
blondeatlast |
Apr-30-05 10:33 AM |
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The VA hospitals need more funding |
DanCa |
Apr-30-05 10:44 AM |
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$250 user fee, doubled drug copays & more |
Shallah |
Apr-30-05 04:53 PM |
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wh y don't you know..your tax dollars are going to give |
flyarm |
Apr-30-05 10:00 PM |
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Business should be on the FRONT LINES in this fight. |
elehhhhna |
May-01-05 11:04 AM |
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Who the fuck can afford 25,000 up front?! |
tjdee |
Apr-30-05 10:40 AM |
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senators, congressmen, t.v. pundits, speechwriters, karl rove, condi |
mopaul |
Apr-30-05 10:41 AM |
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It's the golden rule bro |
DanCa |
Apr-30-05 10:46 AM |
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The irony is that the tab for uninsured is a lot higher than |
question everything |
Apr-30-05 11:42 AM |
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The bring them to Houston for recon sugery, no charge, and pretend we're |
elehhhhna |
May-01-05 11:05 AM |
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I am so grateful I'm a Canadian |
yvr girl |
Apr-30-05 10:44 AM |
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god bless Canada!...n/t |
mopaul |
Apr-30-05 10:45 AM |
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We'd like to live in a place with national health care, like Canada! |
Radio_Lady |
Apr-30-05 06:40 PM |
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Take a look at a new book by Susan Sered called -- |
Radio_Lady |
Apr-30-05 11:01 AM |
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Wow, same thing happened to me. |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 11:03 AM |
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good luck |
mopaul |
Apr-30-05 11:24 AM |
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It's been okay so far. Far, far better than the HMO that |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 11:31 AM |
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We both belong to Senior Advantage, which is an HMO plan -- |
Radio_Lady |
Apr-30-05 01:30 PM |
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Kaiser Permanente is a non-profit and therefore |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 01:57 PM |
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Amen, Cleita -- you've said it all. Enjoy the day! n/t |
Radio_Lady |
Apr-30-05 06:33 PM |
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I wish I could enjoy the day, but all I do is worry about |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 06:43 PM |
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Almost every "Mom-n-Pop" store I frequent has collection jars,... |
Just Me |
Apr-30-05 11:07 AM |
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That's what we need to do |
sandnsea |
May-01-05 01:32 AM |
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* serves the insurance companies, not the people |
TOJ |
Apr-30-05 11:09 AM |
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Amen!! |
tammywammy |
Apr-30-05 11:09 AM |
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On this we agree |
slackmaster |
Apr-30-05 11:25 AM |
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"A person shouldn't have to take up a damn collection when he gets sick." |
area51 |
Apr-30-05 11:26 AM |
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"Sicko" the title of Michael Moore's next film about u.s. healthcare |
mopaul |
Apr-30-05 11:30 AM |
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"At least a Canadian-style healthcare system" would |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 11:36 AM |
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yep, or be sick and not take up a collection... |
lala_rawraw |
Apr-30-05 12:17 PM |
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kick |
mopaul |
Apr-30-05 01:22 PM |
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maybe those who've never been through troubles can't relate |
mopaul |
Apr-30-05 01:50 PM |
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It's really hard to generate much interest at DU in this topic |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 02:07 PM |
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"Where there is Justice there is no need for Charity" |
wurzel |
Apr-30-05 02:25 PM |
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I completely agree |
Texasgal |
Apr-30-05 02:30 PM |
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I know how you feel. |
kineneb |
Apr-30-05 09:36 PM |
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I'm so sorry. Your situation sounds terrible... |
alittlelark |
May-01-05 02:29 AM |
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What a great post.... |
greatauntoftriplets |
Apr-30-05 02:47 PM |
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I work with patients who were refused cancer surgeries/treatments |
maveric |
Apr-30-05 03:19 PM |
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That's awful. I didn't realize it was that bad. |
Cleita |
Apr-30-05 06:52 PM |
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That is HORRIFIC! |
ultraist |
Apr-30-05 06:53 PM |
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Do you think that Bill Frist gives a shit? |
maveric |
May-01-05 01:29 PM |
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You are SO right- I had this talk with a local Republican Politician |
Danmel |
Apr-30-05 03:29 PM |
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It's not just the Republicans...sadly |
ultraist |
Apr-30-05 06:56 PM |
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Our right to life will become preserved by our right to health care. |
Wizard777 |
Apr-30-05 07:05 PM |
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We will never have freedom until healthcare, food, and shelter |
K-W |
Apr-30-05 07:08 PM |
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I figure the dub's 'Master Plan' is to make sure that all of the |
MsConduct |
Apr-30-05 07:09 PM |
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Bush wants as many as possible DEAD before they turn 65. That's |
Auntie Bush |
Apr-30-05 08:39 PM |
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Yep, more money for him and his bad of thieves. n/t |
MsConduct |
May-01-05 09:55 AM |
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I agree. Just for today, we need your help: |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-30-05 07:09 PM |
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You are absolutely correct |
sarahlee |
Apr-30-05 07:15 PM |
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Wasn't Bev Harris suppose to have set Andy up with insurance? |
newportdadde |
Apr-30-05 07:36 PM |
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Yes, she did run off with it |
Unions |
Apr-30-05 08:55 PM |
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She should be guilted into sending Andy some bucks. |
elehhhhna |
May-01-05 11:11 AM |
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Don't you have to have a soul and a conscious to be guilted? |
merh |
May-01-05 11:19 AM |
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Probably. Interesting experiment, though. Gosh I'm glad I was broke |
elehhhhna |
May-01-05 11:48 AM |
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LOL |
merh |
May-01-05 12:04 PM |
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Bu$h spends billions slaughtering innocent people. No wonder America.... |
understandinglife |
Apr-30-05 07:43 PM |
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And instead we spend money on war equipment... |
Darranar |
Apr-30-05 08:58 PM |
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I know when Elizabeth Edwards Speaks of her illness |
scarlett1 |
Apr-30-05 09:02 PM |
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I ain't too proud to beg for Andy. |
cat_girl25 |
Apr-30-05 09:41 PM |
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kick |
kentuck |
Apr-30-05 10:26 PM |
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This is a very special thrad, every post in it. Recommended. n/t |
Nothing Without Hope |
May-01-05 03:13 AM |
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kick |
mopaul |
May-01-05 05:06 AM |
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The richest country in the world... |
SarahBelle |
May-01-05 08:00 AM |
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I posted the same sentiments on the Guy James Show thread |
Dudley_DUright |
May-01-05 09:10 AM |
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kick |
merh |
May-01-05 10:53 AM |
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I was just coming here to post that SAME THING! It's WRONG! |
progressivebydesign |
May-01-05 11:22 AM |
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Politicize my plight!!! |
Andy_Stephenson |
May-01-05 11:49 AM |
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Andy you are the best ! |
hiley |
May-02-05 08:13 AM |
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but that's socialism mopaul...Jesus wouldn't approve! |
goodboy |
May-01-05 11:22 AM |
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The US is the only industrialized nation not to guarantee healthcare |
katinmn |
May-01-05 01:37 PM |
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Reply |
CarefullyLiberal |
May-01-05 01:38 PM |
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All the money being WASTED in Iraq could have paid for health care, |
slay |
May-01-05 02:01 PM |
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what would jesus do with all that money and power? |
mopaul |
May-02-05 07:30 AM |
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If Jesus saves, well he better save himself.. From the gory glory seekers |
slay |
May-02-05 11:43 AM |
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HALLELUJAH! |
mopaul |
May-02-05 01:07 PM |
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