| 129. You don't seem to have a problem with tax money going to profit insurance execs. |
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The guys who make their money by DENYING people needed care.
That truly blows my mind.
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| -REQUIRING all Americans to BUY health insurance is NOT universal healthcare!!! |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 09:03 AM |
#0 |
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and who will we buy it from? I'm sure some insurance company that gave to the candidate... |
NightWatcher |
Nov-12-07 09:05 AM |
#1 |
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"Medicare for all" model gets my vote too... |
BrklynLiberal |
Nov-12-07 09:07 AM |
#3 |
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exactly. health insurance is the only weak spot in Edwards' platform. But 90% |
robinlynne |
Nov-12-07 12:19 PM |
#33 |
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Exactly. nt |
blondeatlast |
Nov-12-07 09:16 AM |
#10 |
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I Prefer Medicare for All, Too |
ribofunk |
Nov-12-07 09:37 AM |
#18 |
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Right now the only candidate I am aware of backing Medicare for All is Kucinich |
KamaAina |
Nov-14-07 05:48 PM |
#223 |
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Seems like it should be illegal to FORCE us to buy insurance, doesn't it? |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 01:02 PM |
#48 |
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As a senior, I will be "fined" by being charged a higher monthly fee for Medicare Part B |
CTyankee |
Nov-12-07 04:34 PM |
#153 |
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Unbelievable. I wasn't aware of the over 65 situation. That's really pitiful. n/t |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 08:10 PM |
#183 |
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For me it isn't, thank god, but I don't know about other, poorer seniors. |
CTyankee |
Nov-13-07 07:59 AM |
#197 |
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Yes, it's impossible for health care to be free. |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-13-07 12:23 PM |
#204 |
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I'm forced to buy car insurance, most ppl are, and |
Pahket |
Nov-13-07 05:44 PM |
#212 |
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if hospitals can be forced to treat your sorry ass |
bpeale |
Nov-13-07 05:52 PM |
#213 |
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Forced health insurance = corporate welfare to insurance companies |
havocmom |
Nov-17-07 09:47 AM |
#231 |
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I think all our Dems allow you to buy into Medicare if you want |
IronLionZion |
Nov-12-07 02:04 PM |
#80 |
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except right now you can't just buy into Medicare, you just are able to get it |
yellowdogintexas |
Nov-13-07 09:31 PM |
#216 |
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Expect significant changes when a Dem takes the white house nt |
IronLionZion |
Nov-14-07 10:55 AM |
#221 |
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I should hope so. nt |
yellowdogintexas |
Nov-14-07 05:39 PM |
#222 |
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sure smells like f*cking snake oil to me. |
Whisp |
Nov-13-07 06:03 PM |
#214 |
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what's affordable when you don't even have 50 bucks to spare? |
Maine-ah |
Nov-12-07 09:07 AM |
#2 |
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I think Clinton's plan talks about expansion of Medicaid upward. |
CTyankee |
Nov-12-07 04:42 PM |
#157 |
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What about people who are currently "uninsurable" due to preexisting conditions? nt |
thecatburgler |
Nov-12-07 09:07 AM |
#4 |
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A bonus. |
HypnoToad |
Nov-12-07 09:11 AM |
#5 |
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ALL the candidates plans would eliminate the "pre-existing condition" |
napi21 |
Nov-12-07 09:17 AM |
#11 |
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Well that's good. But I hope ins. cos. won't be able to charge exhorbitant rates. nt |
thecatburgler |
Nov-12-07 09:46 AM |
#21 |
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Clinton's plan limits premiums |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:03 PM |
#49 |
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BFD.. limited premiums translates into "tiered" coverage & co-pays |
SoCalDem |
Nov-12-07 06:27 PM |
#175 |
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See my response # 62 about COBRA |
truedelphi |
Nov-12-07 01:46 PM |
#66 |
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that is the point of grouping everyone into the huge coverage pool |
yellowdogintexas |
Nov-13-07 09:34 PM |
#217 |
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thank you for researching that and letting us know |
GloriaSmith |
Nov-12-07 02:53 PM |
#133 |
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My pre-existing condition is being unemployed. No one wants to insure me. nt |
MookieWilson |
Nov-12-07 09:23 AM |
#14 |
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Under Clinton's plan, you will have insurance |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:22 PM |
#56 |
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If you have the money to pay for it. |
OzarkDem |
Nov-12-07 04:45 PM |
#160 |
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They will go without coverage and care |
OzarkDem |
Nov-12-07 04:44 PM |
#159 |
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I've seen Edwards speak about his plan and as he describes it, |
Feeney2 |
Nov-12-07 09:11 AM |
#6 |
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No kidding. |
LWolf |
Nov-12-07 09:12 AM |
#7 |
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exactly to some people there is no affordable price, none whatsoever |
madokie |
Nov-12-07 09:12 AM |
#8 |
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We must shake the profit motive off our health care! |
librechik |
Nov-12-07 09:15 AM |
#9 |
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LOL! |
Swamp Rat |
Nov-12-07 09:29 AM |
#17 |
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Thanks for throwing me under the bus |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:05 PM |
#83 |
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They all make it sooooo damn complicated |
jzodda |
Nov-12-07 09:21 AM |
#12 |
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Buying is fine so long as you don't do so as an individual or can be denied, as is the case now. nt |
MookieWilson |
Nov-12-07 09:22 AM |
#13 |
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Characteristics of a single-payer, universal access health care system: |
warren pease |
Nov-12-07 09:23 AM |
#15 |
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Great post! I agree with you 100%. And, yes, Kucinich is the ONLY one |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 12:38 PM |
#36 |
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Excellent Post. |
dubyadubya3 |
Nov-12-07 06:58 PM |
#177 |
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That's correct. |
mmonk |
Nov-12-07 09:26 AM |
#16 |
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Yep. And money that is those Insurance Co. bank acounts doesn't go to care. It goes to |
John Q. Citizen |
Nov-12-07 09:40 AM |
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Don't forget Bidens plan |
Froward69 |
Nov-12-07 12:43 PM |
#39 |
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Naive maybe, but not necessarily wrong. |
mmonk |
Nov-12-07 04:40 PM |
#155 |
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I agree |
Froward69 |
Nov-12-07 04:49 PM |
#161 |
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Of course, I know that isn't going to happen though. |
mmonk |
Nov-13-07 06:34 AM |
#194 |
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Health Insurance doesn't actually insure you for anything |
harun |
Nov-12-07 09:40 AM |
#19 |
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Is there a real difference between forcing to buy, and raising taxes to pay for a .gov-run system? |
slackmaster |
Nov-12-07 09:44 AM |
#20 |
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yes |
JVS |
Nov-12-07 09:50 AM |
#22 |
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Yes, because taxes are progressive, premiums are generally not n/t |
frazzled |
Nov-12-07 09:52 AM |
#23 |
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The costs are "progressive" also. |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 12:50 PM |
#42 |
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Only if the tax for health care is keyed to progressive taxation in the first place. |
CTyankee |
Nov-12-07 04:53 PM |
#164 |
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Yes there is... |
ljm2002 |
Nov-12-07 09:56 AM |
#24 |
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You didn't answer the question |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:01 PM |
#46 |
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I did not post to argue... |
ljm2002 |
Nov-12-07 04:11 PM |
#147 |
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Your demand for the whole enchilada as you put it can only work if our |
CTyankee |
Nov-13-07 01:46 PM |
#206 |
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We're in primary season now... |
ljm2002 |
Nov-13-07 03:17 PM |
#207 |
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Sorry for my use of the word "demand." That was a bit harsh and I don't think you |
CTyankee |
Nov-13-07 04:09 PM |
#210 |
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No prob, I didn't really take it as harsh... |
ljm2002 |
Nov-13-07 08:48 PM |
#215 |
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In all fairness to your opponents on this board, I think their desperation is what drives |
CTyankee |
Nov-14-07 08:17 AM |
#220 |
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Yes. Public system = not for profit. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 01:11 PM |
#53 |
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Even with single payer, there will still be profit in the health care system |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:38 PM |
#110 |
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Yeah, for those providing care. Not for those being middle men. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:42 PM |
#117 |
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Yes, a lot |
OzarkDem |
Nov-12-07 04:50 PM |
#163 |
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Payroll taxes start at dollar one unlike a progressive income tax. You HAVE to pay payroll taxes. |
CTyankee |
Nov-12-07 04:58 PM |
#167 |
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Cost control |
OzarkDem |
Nov-12-07 05:01 PM |
#168 |
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Ihope you are not putting me in a category with Republicans! If so, I didn'tmean to imply that I was |
CTyankee |
Nov-12-07 07:42 PM |
#179 |
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i bet 95% of the hospital and doctors business office personal |
madrchsod |
Nov-12-07 10:03 AM |
#25 |
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But it is a boon to the Insurance Lobby and Reps with stocks in those companies |
Supersedeas |
Nov-12-07 10:33 AM |
#26 |
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Americans need Health Care, not insurance |
daa |
Nov-12-07 12:08 PM |
#27 |
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K&R Universal Health Insurance partially funded by tax credits |
slipslidingaway |
Nov-12-07 12:11 PM |
#28 |
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yep...what a bunch of crap! n/t |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 12:43 PM |
#38 |
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Well, it keeps the Health Insurance industry healthy. |
Atman |
Nov-12-07 12:13 PM |
#29 |
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Certainly does seem that way! Good cartoon! n/t |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 12:54 PM |
#44 |
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But does it put care intothe hands of the treating physician? |
hootinholler |
Nov-12-07 12:15 PM |
#30 |
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K&R |
gateley |
Nov-12-07 12:17 PM |
#31 |
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And if Congress does not approve MY plan I'll try and take away |
slipslidingaway |
Nov-12-07 12:18 PM |
#32 |
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Either you accept health care as a RIGHT or you do not. |
Milo_Bloom |
Nov-12-07 12:20 PM |
#34 |
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Yes, they'll be able to FORCE you to PURHCASE insurance that will only look for ways to SCREW you. |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 12:47 PM |
#40 |
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You can buy insurance from the govt. The same plan Congress gets |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:02 PM |
#47 |
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Which are still private plans. |
Milo_Bloom |
Nov-12-07 01:12 PM |
#55 |
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So what? |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:26 PM |
#57 |
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So EVERYTHING. |
Milo_Bloom |
Nov-12-07 02:07 PM |
#85 |
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You're still trying to change the subject |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:16 PM |
#91 |
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I did address the subject, EXACTLY ON POINT. |
Milo_Bloom |
Nov-12-07 02:20 PM |
#95 |
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the insurance industry is a major part of the problem.... |
mike_c |
Nov-12-07 12:33 PM |
#35 |
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Industry: Health Care Plans... Market Cap 192.4B link... |
slipslidingaway |
Nov-12-07 12:40 PM |
#37 |
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If we have to go with a mandatory insurance scheme, I have a non-negotiable demand. |
backscatter712 |
Nov-12-07 12:49 PM |
#41 |
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and i don't think they're gonna go for that one...too much risk! |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 12:59 PM |
#45 |
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Clinton's plan includes EVERY thing you asked for |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:05 PM |
#50 |
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i'm not going along with anything that doesn't include getting rid of the insurance companies. n/t |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 01:07 PM |
#51 |
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No universal plan is acceptable as long as it includes PROFITS for leeches. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 01:11 PM |
#54 |
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Thanks for throwing me under the bus |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:28 PM |
#58 |
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It's not me, it's dems who won't risk pissing off the insurance industry. (nt) |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 01:39 PM |
#61 |
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So throw me under the bus and blame the dems |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:01 PM |
#78 |
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What can *I* do about it now, praytell? |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:04 PM |
#81 |
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Support Universal Health Care |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:17 PM |
#92 |
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Never. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:22 PM |
#98 |
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So how will being forced to buy from a private insurance company help you |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Nov-12-07 05:15 PM |
#171 |
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We can have it all by getting it from the smokers. |
Beerboy |
Nov-12-07 12:53 PM |
#43 |
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Could you possibly |
Pastiche423 |
Nov-12-07 06:48 PM |
#176 |
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YAY corporatism! |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 01:09 PM |
#52 |
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YAY killing poor people |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:32 PM |
#59 |
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Wait? Why wait? |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 01:38 PM |
#60 |
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The insured don't want govt provided insurance |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:44 PM |
#63 |
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Who said anyone would be forced to switch? |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 01:49 PM |
#67 |
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Under Single Payer, their current insurance companies won't exist |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:52 PM |
#69 |
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Wrong wrong wrong... |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 01:53 PM |
#72 |
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What do you think "single payer" means? |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:03 PM |
#79 |
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*sigh* |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:04 PM |
#82 |
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It's a simple question |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:18 PM |
#93 |
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I'll let you look that one up. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:22 PM |
#99 |
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The majority are NOT satisfied with their coverage |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Nov-12-07 05:17 PM |
#173 |
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They are only satified if they don't really have to USE it! |
annabanana |
Nov-14-07 05:55 PM |
#226 |
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so, according to you..it is the progressives who want universal health care |
angstlessk |
Nov-14-07 05:54 PM |
#225 |
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COBRA is the original CLINTON health care insurance nightmare |
truedelphi |
Nov-12-07 01:43 PM |
#62 |
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Do you prefer no insurance at all when you get laid off? |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:45 PM |
#64 |
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That's what happens *with* COBRA, too... |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 01:50 PM |
#68 |
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Without COBRA it always happened |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 01:56 PM |
#73 |
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COBRA doesn't pay your insurance. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 01:57 PM |
#75 |
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Hello? COBRA isn't free. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:12 PM |
#89 |
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Hello? COBRA reduces the cost by more than 50% |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:19 PM |
#94 |
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You may be misguided if you can afford COBRA yet think you're poor. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:21 PM |
#97 |
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I can't afford COBRA |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:23 PM |
#100 |
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I see. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:23 PM |
#101 |
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Have you ever heard of medical bankruptcy? |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:34 PM |
#105 |
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Yes, insurance. For a price. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:35 PM |
#106 |
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No, poor people get insurance for free |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:37 PM |
#109 |
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How does UHC magically mean everyone can afford it? |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:41 PM |
#114 |
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Tax credits, and subsidies |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:44 PM |
#122 |
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So you're in favor of handing tax money to insurance execs. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:45 PM |
#125 |
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Cuke wants to get "free" insurance for herself (if |
bvar22 |
Nov-12-07 03:54 PM |
#141 |
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You don't start out from a position of compromise. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 03:55 PM |
#142 |
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Then why defend it? |
supernova |
Nov-12-07 02:27 PM |
#103 |
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It helps make health insurance affordable for some |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:36 PM |
#108 |
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The issue is we have the opportunity |
supernova |
Nov-12-07 02:45 PM |
#124 |
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Not always |
dflprincess |
Nov-12-07 02:43 PM |
#120 |
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That is true. Thanks for point that out |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:45 PM |
#126 |
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It really isn't. |
Feron |
Nov-12-07 08:12 PM |
#184 |
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I am SO convinced that *most * Hillary Clinton Supporters |
truedelphi |
Nov-12-07 01:59 PM |
#77 |
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It's made me decide to change my resgistration to Independent |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:05 PM |
#84 |
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$750,000 . . . you're kidding, right? |
Vinca |
Nov-12-07 02:08 PM |
#86 |
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Actually, I do live with my Mommy |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:21 PM |
#96 |
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The role of Alzh. caregiver is a rough one. Try and get some |
truedelphi |
Nov-12-07 02:53 PM |
#134 |
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COBRA is no longer affordable for many |
OzarkDem |
Nov-12-07 05:12 PM |
#170 |
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What if I don't want health insurance? |
DangerDave921 |
Nov-12-07 01:46 PM |
#65 |
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Some candidates' plans will do exactly that. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 01:52 PM |
#70 |
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If they enact what's on offer now |
supernova |
Nov-12-07 01:52 PM |
#71 |
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Definitions |
DangerDave921 |
Nov-12-07 01:57 PM |
#74 |
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It's not free as in doctors don't get paid. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:10 PM |
#87 |
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There will still be incentives to limit care with SP |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:39 PM |
#112 |
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That's funny. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:41 PM |
#115 |
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Yes, and they face pressures to limit services |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:45 PM |
#123 |
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Sure, just like every other business. There's no PROFIT |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:46 PM |
#127 |
| -
Definitions |
supernova |
Nov-12-07 02:12 PM |
#88 |
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But the private insurance companies in Britain have not gone out |
slipslidingaway |
Nov-12-07 02:24 PM |
#102 |
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But at least they |
supernova |
Nov-12-07 02:32 PM |
#104 |
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Under the proposed plans, you can get your insurance from the govt |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:42 PM |
#116 |
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Congress members get their insurance from for-profit, private insurers. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:43 PM |
#118 |
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And it's paid for by the govt |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:46 PM |
#128 |
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You don't seem to have a problem with tax money going to profit insurance execs. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:47 PM |
#129 |
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In reality |
supernova |
Nov-12-07 02:49 PM |
#132 |
| -
are you insane???? |
LSK |
Nov-12-07 02:44 PM |
#121 |
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There are lots of people who think like that |
cuke |
Nov-12-07 02:47 PM |
#130 |
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There used to be lots more racists. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 02:48 PM |
#131 |
| -
see this thread |
LSK |
Nov-12-07 03:00 PM |
#136 |
| -
I don't trust banks |
DangerDave921 |
Nov-12-07 02:56 PM |
#135 |
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Actually health insurance protects 'the other guy', too. |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 03:27 PM |
#137 |
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its not about you, when you rack up $100,000 in bills that cant be paid |
LSK |
Nov-12-07 03:46 PM |
#139 |
| -
So? |
DangerDave921 |
Nov-12-07 04:00 PM |
#143 |
| -
ah yes, the "me me me" attitude |
LSK |
Nov-12-07 04:02 PM |
#144 |
| -
Excuse me |
DangerDave921 |
Nov-12-07 04:20 PM |
#150 |
| -
the whole notion of universal healthcare is not "free" |
LSK |
Nov-12-07 04:28 PM |
#151 |
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Free |
DangerDave921 |
Nov-12-07 04:33 PM |
#152 |
| -
in a democracy, the government is us |
LSK |
Nov-12-07 04:40 PM |
#156 |
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even with single-payer universal healthcare, i would expect some type of co-pay for office visits... |
QuestionAll |
Nov-13-07 08:08 AM |
#198 |
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overuse |
DangerDave921 |
Nov-13-07 03:21 PM |
#208 |
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that's what the co-pay would hopefully accomplish... |
QuestionAll |
Nov-13-07 05:14 PM |
#211 |
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Health care, like food and water, is a staple of life. |
Feron |
Nov-12-07 08:34 PM |
#188 |
| -
OK |
DangerDave921 |
Nov-13-07 06:52 AM |
#195 |
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It's already happening in Massachusetts and supposed to go into effect in California also. |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 08:07 PM |
#182 |
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It would be like auto insurance you get waht you can afford if |
blues90 |
Nov-12-07 01:58 PM |
#76 |
| -
It would reduce the burden on emergency rooms, |
IronLionZion |
Nov-12-07 02:13 PM |
#90 |
| -
Don't several countries, like Switzerland, do similar? |
NewJeffCT |
Nov-12-07 02:35 PM |
#107 |
| -
K&R!! |
derby378 |
Nov-12-07 02:39 PM |
#111 |
| -
What happened to selling Medicare on the open market to |
Cleita |
Nov-12-07 02:40 PM |
#113 |
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NOTHING HAPPENED TO IT, THE OP FOR SOME REASON DIDNT INCLUDE IT |
LSK |
Nov-12-07 02:43 PM |
#119 |
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I know that's what made Edward's plan brilliant so I was |
Cleita |
Nov-12-07 04:03 PM |
#145 |
| -
that language is "soft" |
OzarkDem |
Nov-12-07 05:06 PM |
#169 |
| -
ANY plan would have to go through Congress |
LSK |
Nov-12-07 05:16 PM |
#172 |
| -
i'm betting you're right. n/t |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 08:29 PM |
#187 |
| -
we HAVE universal single payer health care here |
BelgianMadCow |
Nov-12-07 03:38 PM |
#138 |
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Thank you for providing some insight from a country |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 03:46 PM |
#140 |
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Your earlier attempts are what made me post |
BelgianMadCow |
Nov-12-07 04:16 PM |
#149 |
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Hah! |
redqueen |
Nov-12-07 04:50 PM |
#162 |
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We have resources right here to look at how other countries do |
Cleita |
Nov-12-07 04:05 PM |
#146 |
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It is especially the "it can't be paid for" fear mongering that baffles me |
BelgianMadCow |
Nov-12-07 04:14 PM |
#148 |
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Thanks for your sanity, BelgianMadCow |
supernova |
Nov-12-07 08:24 PM |
#186 |
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Sorry, but that's what we're going to be stuck with |
OzarkDem |
Nov-12-07 04:39 PM |
#154 |
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Just wondering if you had anyone from healthcare on your project |
LeftCoast |
Nov-13-07 12:27 PM |
#205 |
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If the Edwards plan strictly regulated those Insurance companies |
cyclezealot |
Nov-12-07 04:43 PM |
#158 |
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If, if, if... |
OzarkDem |
Nov-12-07 04:53 PM |
#165 |
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agreed. |
cyclezealot |
Nov-12-07 06:25 PM |
#174 |
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yep, silly or just saying whatever to get elected. n/t |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 09:07 PM |
#191 |
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What I like about Clinton's plan could accomplish what you want and that's why I like it. |
CTyankee |
Nov-13-07 08:15 AM |
#199 |
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That is the point I make constantly |
onethatcares |
Nov-12-07 04:53 PM |
#166 |
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I want healthcare coverage (at a certain modest level) by mere virtue |
kestrel91316 |
Nov-12-07 07:32 PM |
#178 |
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what you talking |
undercutter2006 |
Nov-12-07 07:57 PM |
#180 |
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But ins. cos don't |
supernova |
Nov-12-07 07:59 PM |
#181 |
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the insurance companies are the problem and need to be eliminated |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 08:21 PM |
#185 |
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the fat cats do do something |
undercutter2006 |
Nov-12-07 08:35 PM |
#189 |
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... |
redqueen |
Nov-13-07 09:11 AM |
#201 |
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And? |
DangerDave921 |
Nov-13-07 06:57 AM |
#196 |
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There's no incentive to refuse care. |
redqueen |
Nov-13-07 09:11 AM |
#202 |
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Medicare runs about 2-3% of expense in admin costs |
supernova |
Nov-13-07 03:23 PM |
#209 |
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edwards should jusy bite the bullet... |
rndmprsn |
Nov-12-07 08:49 PM |
#190 |
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it would be a very good move. nobody wants to do it except kucinich. n/t |
NotGivingUp |
Nov-12-07 11:15 PM |
#192 |
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Health care market are absolutely ridiculous |
eridani |
Nov-13-07 04:18 AM |
#193 |
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Boeing pays more per capita than the corner hardware store |
nancyharris |
Nov-13-07 08:27 AM |
#200 |
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OK, they pay less per capita/per benefit, then |
eridani |
Nov-13-07 11:43 PM |
#219 |
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Why make it more expensive? To benefit stockholders, of course. (nt) |
redqueen |
Nov-13-07 09:13 AM |
#203 |
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heck, even if all they promised us was well child, mammograms, |
yellowdogintexas |
Nov-13-07 09:37 PM |
#218 |
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Thank you |
JFN1 |
Nov-14-07 05:50 PM |
#224 |
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There is no such thing as "free health care" |
Angela Shelley |
Nov-17-07 08:44 AM |
#227 |
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Well, well, well, here we go again |
supernova |
Nov-17-07 08:52 AM |
#228 |
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even republicans like that last idea. I don't |
yurbud |
Nov-17-07 09:23 AM |
#229 |
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instead of giving insurance companies checks, we should be writing warrants for their arrests |
yurbud |
Nov-17-07 09:25 AM |
#230 |
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