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RC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-05-08 06:54 AM
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16. Under both Hillary and Obama the insurance companies
would still be making out like the bandits they are. GET THE INSURANCE COMPANIES OUT OF THE LOOP!!!
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  -$644 per month... (health care premiums under an individual-mandate plan) regnaD kciN  Feb-05-08 05:58 AM   #0 
  - I guess you missed the part where the cost comes down  Jim4Wes   Feb-05-08 06:01 AM   #1 
  - Is that insurance execs I hear clapping?  Vinca   Feb-05-08 06:51 AM   #15 
  - Not likely, not if they have read her plan. Maybe you should. nt  Jim4Wes   Feb-05-08 08:18 AM   #27 
  - Both plans have govt funded options  OzarkDem   Feb-05-08 08:18 AM   #28 
  - He did not miss it  musicblind   Feb-05-08 09:03 AM   #29 
  - with your logic why are you not running for President?  William769   Feb-05-08 06:02 AM   #2 
  - Obama's plan would cost you $956 a month  Uben   Feb-05-08 06:04 AM   #3 
  - But under Obama's plan, everybody gets a free pony!  Pigwidgeon   Feb-05-08 06:09 AM   #4 
     - And late joiners are likey to pay a penalty  Jim4Wes   Feb-05-08 06:27 AM   #7 
  - This is why Barack has made the same plan optiional in case people's circujstance change....  cooolandrew   Feb-05-08 06:24 AM   #5 
  - We pay $568. per month. My husband is a retired teacher and  michaz   Feb-05-08 06:25 AM   #6 
  - I would really like to know....  dmosh42   Feb-05-08 06:35 AM   #8 
  - That's cheaper than what I pay.  mmonk   Feb-05-08 06:36 AM   #9 
  - That Sounds About Right  Crisco   Feb-05-08 06:40 AM   #10 
  - Of course it does.....  BlackVelvet04   Feb-05-08 06:44 AM   #12 
  - How sad you would mislead people on an issue so important to  BlackVelvet04   Feb-05-08 06:43 AM   #11 
  - Both Clinton and Obama plans do better than this  OzarkDem   Feb-05-08 08:17 AM   #26 
  - Under Hillary's plan, the cost would be adjusted to your income  nonconformist   Feb-05-08 06:45 AM   #13 
  - Thats exactly right  UALRBSofL   Feb-05-08 09:59 AM   #32 
  - I wish one of these political candidates could live in my  yy4me   Feb-05-08 06:51 AM   #14 
  - they feel our pain? ya right  madrchsod   Feb-05-08 07:11 AM   #20 
     - Effing insurance companies are worse than the mob  nolabels   Feb-05-08 09:16 AM   #30 
  - Under both Hillary and Obama the insurance companies  RC   Feb-05-08 06:54 AM   #16 
  - no shit....  madrchsod   Feb-05-08 07:06 AM   #18 
  - these plans have to go through the house and senate  madrchsod   Feb-05-08 06:59 AM   #17 
  - Not advocating for or against any candidate  mmcghenn   Feb-05-08 07:11 AM   #19 
  - Individualizing the cost encourages people to use the system needlessly  HamdenRice   Feb-05-08 07:24 AM   #21 
  - people have gotten used to piddly little co-pay  formernaderite   Feb-05-08 07:32 AM   #22 
     - You point out that we are mixing two different things: health care financing and health insurance  HamdenRice   Feb-05-08 08:10 AM   #24 
        - how is it not readily available?  formernaderite   Feb-05-08 09:53 AM   #31 
  - Considering I now pay $836 a month...  Cassandra   Feb-05-08 07:54 AM   #23 
  - Does your employer pay part of it now? They still will.  OzarkDem   Feb-05-08 08:16 AM   #25 
  - How do you know?  suston96   Feb-05-08 10:00 AM   #33 
  - Please let me pay $644 a month!  ramapo   Feb-05-08 10:05 AM   #34 
  - I am single and pay 650 big ones. Your point is?  Neshanic   Feb-05-08 10:09 AM   #35 
 

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