asphalt.jungle
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Thu Jun-11-09 11:15 AM
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| 1. "59% of Americans believe the government should provide national health insurance" |
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Couldn't that stat apply to a public health insurance option as well? In fact, I wouldn't be surprised if most of those 59% believe that's the option they are supporting.
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| -Huffpo critical of Kennedy health bill |
avaistheone1 |
Jun-11-09 11:10 AM |
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"59% of Americans believe the government should provide national health insurance" |
asphalt.jungle |
Jun-11-09 11:15 AM |
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totally agree |
marimour |
Jun-11-09 11:22 AM |
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Me too! Huff Post always has its pants on fire about something, |
Phx_Dem |
Jun-11-09 11:33 AM |
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I think it is - Looking over at Pollingreport,com, |
karynnj |
Jun-11-09 12:14 PM |
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If the bill forces citizens to buy plans from Big Insurance, shut the bill down |
derby378 |
Jun-11-09 11:19 AM |
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that is why there is the public option |
SpartanDem |
Jun-11-09 11:20 AM |
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Which you will still be mandated to buy |
DJ13 |
Jun-11-09 11:40 AM |
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whatever system you use has to be paid for |
SpartanDem |
Jun-11-09 11:45 AM |
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whatever system you use has to be paid for |
DJ13 |
Jun-11-09 11:48 AM |
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The point is to |
SpartanDem |
Jun-11-09 12:07 PM |
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There is a HUGE difference |
Oregone |
Jun-11-09 01:08 PM |
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It ain't necessarily so |
nxylas |
Jun-12-09 09:30 AM |
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Yes, but tax code does (or should) collect in the least invasive way from the poor |
Oregone |
Jun-11-09 01:05 PM |
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How about a waiver, exempting people who can't afford it? |
redqueen |
Jun-11-09 01:25 PM |
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I get where Obama is coming from, |
karynnj |
Jun-12-09 09:17 AM |
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Interesting |
Beacool |
Jun-11-09 11:28 AM |
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I can not find a poll that supports the assertion that Kilkenny (and Conyers) |
karynnj |
Jun-11-09 12:20 PM |
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There are dozens of polls them that support single payer as the most favored option. |
avaistheone1 |
Jun-11-09 01:05 PM |
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Please post one |
karynnj |
Jun-11-09 01:20 PM |
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running late, |
area51 |
Jun-12-09 11:21 AM |
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I hope I am wrong but I feel we will |
asjr |
Jun-11-09 11:29 AM |
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Only if you set the bar at single payer, which really is not going to happen |
karynnj |
Jun-11-09 12:53 PM |
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I agree with Huffpo |
DJ13 |
Jun-11-09 11:36 AM |
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Then why did the insurance industry fight her proposal so hard? nt |
Captain Hilts |
Jun-11-09 12:13 PM |
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obviously some don't think the standard left lines through before they post them |
wyldwolf |
Jun-11-09 12:52 PM |
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I'm asking because I didn't see the contemporary debate on this as I was |
Captain Hilts |
Jun-11-09 12:57 PM |
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If HRC's plan was a winfall for the insurance companies, why did they lead the fight against it? |
karynnj |
Jun-11-09 12:49 PM |
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The devil is always in the details. |
Jakes Progress |
Jun-12-09 10:42 AM |
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