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Selatius Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-01-07 10:59 AM
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12. Technically speaking, it would work, but on the other hand, politics clouds the issue.
Mainly, corporate special interest money that would stand in the way of such a reform to a single-payer format. You'd need another FDR to pass what Kucinich is advocating, in all likelihood.
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  -Help me understand a few things about Hillary's health plan oktoberain  Oct-01-07 08:37 AM   #0 
  - You got me. I don't know that much about it.  panader0   Oct-01-07 08:46 AM   #1 
  - Anything less is a slap in the face!  groovedaddy   Oct-01-07 08:50 AM   #3 
  - It Won't Work For You, or for Me and My Family, Either  Demeter   Oct-01-07 08:49 AM   #2 
  - Best wishes to you and the people...  Donkeykick   Oct-01-07 08:55 AM   #4 
  - "Access" to the Congressional plan...  Hell Hath No Fury   Oct-01-07 12:32 PM   #16 
  - Exactly why I don't like Hil's plan  supernova   Oct-01-07 12:39 PM   #17 
  - Does this sound like it would apply to the OP's situation?  CTyankee   Oct-01-07 04:06 PM   #28 
  - I can't add to your understanding because you've validated my points about her plan!  MrMickeysMom   Oct-01-07 08:57 AM   #5 
  - If Hillary did make it in...  Donkeykick   Oct-01-07 09:05 AM   #7 
     - Dennis Kucinich  tnlurker   Oct-01-07 09:26 AM   #8 
     - OK.  Donkeykick   Oct-01-07 09:32 AM   #10 
     - Oh, that's "all the OP would have to do"? Listen to what you've just said-  MrMickeysMom   Oct-01-07 09:32 AM   #9 
        - If you think that what Dennis...  Donkeykick   Oct-01-07 10:51 AM   #11 
           - Technically speaking, it would work, but on the other hand, politics clouds the issue.  Selatius   Oct-01-07 10:59 AM   #12 
           - And...  Donkeykick   Oct-01-07 12:40 PM   #18 
           - Your hypertext links make my point  MrMickeysMom   Oct-01-07 11:52 AM   #14 
              - Reply  Donkeykick   Oct-01-07 12:29 PM   #15 
                 - I'd like to point out that the link to the poll you posted is irrelevant  Lone_Star_Dem   Oct-01-07 12:43 PM   #20 
                 - Well...  Donkeykick   Oct-01-07 12:52 PM   #21 
                    - Read the article you linked to  Lone_Star_Dem   Oct-01-07 01:13 PM   #24 
                       - It's Irresponsible?!  Donkeykick   Oct-02-07 06:51 AM   #35 
                          - You attempted to assert that the poll implied something it did not  Lone_Star_Dem   Oct-02-07 10:57 AM   #36 
                             - Ahh...  Donkeykick   Oct-02-07 11:55 AM   #37 
                                - No, you're trying to change what you originally asserted  Lone_Star_Dem   Oct-02-07 12:14 PM   #38 
                                   - Oh, Not At All.  Donkeykick   Oct-03-07 12:35 PM   #39 
                                      - Now you're a mind reader, too  Lone_Star_Dem   Oct-03-07 05:31 PM   #40 
                 - No, I don't work for Dennis Kucinich's campaign, but I do have something ...  MrMickeysMom   Oct-01-07 03:22 PM   #26 
                 - I won't.  Donkeykick   Oct-01-07 11:06 PM   #33 
                 - Why wouldn't the OP remain on Medicaid with Hillary's plan?  CTyankee   Oct-01-07 03:59 PM   #27 
  - Since you're destitute, you'd keep Medicaid  Warpy   Oct-01-07 09:00 AM   #6 
  - and when a nosy "someone" finds out you "have money for internet access"  SoCalDem   Oct-01-07 12:56 PM   #23 
     - I don't have money for internet access  oktoberain   Oct-01-07 04:24 PM   #30 
  - Her plan benefits insurance companies far more than the insured  notsodumbhillbilly   Oct-01-07 11:02 AM   #13 
  - I was not aware  LibFromWV   Oct-01-07 12:42 PM   #19 
  - The basics..  SoCalDem   Oct-01-07 12:54 PM   #22 
  - Her plan does not include me.  Swamp Rat   Oct-01-07 01:15 PM   #25 
  - I think you're asking for details that haven't been worked out yet.  napi21   Oct-01-07 04:09 PM   #29 
  - Really, I was just wondering how a tax credit would help people  oktoberain   Oct-01-07 04:26 PM   #31 
     - I'm not sure about this, but if someone doesn't pay any FIT, wouldn't  napi21   Oct-01-07 05:00 PM   #32 
  - sellout to insurance.  Froward69   Oct-02-07 12:13 AM   #34 
  - She's way ahead in the polls. n/t  retread   Oct-03-07 06:16 PM   #41 
 

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