Cleita
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Tue Jun-16-09 01:42 PM
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| 8. Kaiser operates a string of HMOs. Although they are non-profit, since they |
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have a dog in this fight, I think they would lean away from single payer so they would have a bias.
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| -49% favor a single government plan according to this poll... |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 01:23 PM |
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As a Canadian with a Great Health Plan i pitty the 47% who dont understand the benfits |
quantass |
Jun-16-09 01:29 PM |
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In part thanks to our great media :( n/t |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 01:36 PM |
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Decades of relentless propaganda |
depakid |
Jun-16-09 01:51 PM |
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Yes and it is sad :( n/t |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 01:53 PM |
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For some insight... |
Oregone |
Jun-16-09 04:21 PM |
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they are constantly told how much you hate your awful system and want ours |
ejpoeta |
Jun-17-09 06:27 AM |
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67% are in favor of a public health insurance option like Medicare; 29% opposed. |
lindisfarne |
Jun-16-09 01:29 PM |
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Yeah, that's the no brainer part. Public Option is even more popular than single payer |
HamdenRice |
Jun-16-09 01:33 PM |
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49% of the people do not matter, the no brainer part is that |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 01:47 PM |
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I will agree with you there. The Obama administration explicitly denied Sanders' request to be in |
lindisfarne |
Jun-16-09 02:14 PM |
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The tone was set by Obama at the WH summit ... |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 02:42 PM |
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I agreed with you! I'm aware of of what Obama said. I don't think single payer is the answer but I |
lindisfarne |
Jun-16-09 03:03 PM |
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Which meeting are you speaking of in May, I'm speaking of |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 03:06 PM |
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Obama never claimed during his campaign that he was for a single payer system - in fact he said the |
lindisfarne |
Jun-16-09 03:31 PM |
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And I never said that he did - but he did say that he would bring |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 04:05 PM |
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Where do you get that single payer is the most popular plan? |
karynnj |
Jun-16-09 09:15 PM |
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No seat at the table is an under-handed way to sell a program. What are you afraid of? Debate? |
John Q. Citizen |
Jun-17-09 09:54 AM |
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It might have something to do with the fact that the public |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 01:41 PM |
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The most recent version of the Kaiser survey was conducted in April 09 - before high profile Dems |
lindisfarne |
Jun-16-09 02:13 PM |
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Did you read the OP where I posted the dates of the survey... |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 02:24 PM |
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High profile Dems have been pushing the public option since January. Where have you been? |
John Q. Citizen |
Jun-17-09 09:58 AM |
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I don't trust Kaiser. Kaiser shut single-payer advocates out of a meeting |
avaistheone1 |
Jun-16-09 01:36 PM |
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Does that mean you also think support is 20% higher for the public option, or are you accusing Kaise |
lindisfarne |
Jun-16-09 01:37 PM |
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I think the support for single payer is at least 20% higher. I think Kaiser is baised against a |
avaistheone1 |
Jun-16-09 01:55 PM |
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Did you read the information at the link? A survey was conducted. Two of the |
lindisfarne |
Jun-16-09 02:11 PM |
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Kaiser operates a string of HMOs. Although they are non-profit, since they |
Cleita |
Jun-16-09 01:42 PM |
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Link to the survey is in the OP and at least the direct question |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 01:51 PM |
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I don't trust Kaiser either, but |
Sebastian Doyle |
Jun-16-09 02:28 PM |
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People who support SPHC want a real debate not a pretend |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 03:03 PM |
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Kaiser Family Foundation is not associated with Kaiser Permanente or Kaiser Industries. |
lindisfarne |
Jun-16-09 03:06 PM |
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Facts .... how inconvenient |
Stinky The Clown |
Jun-16-09 08:36 PM |
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Also ...... |
Stinky The Clown |
Jun-16-09 08:41 PM |
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President Obama Must Include Single-Payer Advocates In National Health Care Debate |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 02:47 PM |
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kick - 49% who favor a single plan should not be excluded |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 08:20 PM |
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Why single payer? |
jeanpalmer |
Jun-16-09 08:58 PM |
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The single-payer system being talked about is more like |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 10:11 PM |
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This is misleading |
karynnj |
Jun-16-09 09:12 PM |
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Why say it is misleading, it is a recent poll and those were the |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 10:18 PM |
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Because you are taking the one response out of context |
karynnj |
Jun-16-09 10:26 PM |
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Yes people should look at the survey and I did only highlight |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 10:41 PM |
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True - and it was nice seeing a survey that actually asked |
karynnj |
Jun-16-09 10:47 PM |
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Yes many surveys do not ask the question directly...thank you :) nt |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 10:58 PM |
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i remember that reforms started by people who take money from the health care companies isn't reform |
John Q. Citizen |
Jun-17-09 10:09 AM |
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We must have health reform this year |
quidam56 |
Jun-16-09 09:34 PM |
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We need it ASAP, but we have to get it right and look at all |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 10:20 PM |
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It should have included several advocates from the different |
sisters6 |
Jun-16-09 09:56 PM |
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Yes, they should have been included....welcome to DU :) n/t |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 10:21 PM |
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Thank you. Have a good day. |
sisters6 |
Jun-17-09 06:13 AM |
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K and R |
sisters6 |
Jun-16-09 09:57 PM |
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K&R |
mvd |
Jun-16-09 09:59 PM |
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No we do not, thanks for the knr. nt |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-16-09 10:22 PM |
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83% Support a public insurance plan (Corporate Funded EBRI) |
uponit7771 |
Jun-17-09 10:31 AM |
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Unfortunately this poll did not ask about a single-payer system... |
slipslidingaway |
Jun-17-09 04:06 PM |
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When are people going to fucking wake up - You KNOW it's far more tha 49%- |
GreenTea |
Jun-17-09 04:41 PM |
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