Cessna Invesco Palin
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Tue Dec-08-09 12:51 AM
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| 41. No, it's a societal responsibility. |
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Any society sufficiently capable of providing health care to its members should do so, but that's not the same thing as a human right.
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| -do you think health care is a human right? |
anarch |
Dec-07-09 10:43 PM |
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Here, I found this for you |
earthboundmisfit |
Dec-07-09 10:45 PM |
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In a word: yes. |
StarfarerBill |
Dec-07-09 10:46 PM |
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I don't know if I'd call it a human right... |
TCJ70 |
Dec-07-09 10:46 PM |
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Yes. It is a right. |
saltpoint |
Dec-07-09 10:46 PM |
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I see it as an obligation of any modern society if it is to call itself |
safeinOhio |
Dec-07-09 10:49 PM |
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Inalienable right to life, liberty,....Since HC is needed for life, it's a right. |
Democrats_win |
Dec-07-09 10:49 PM |
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+1 |
rhett o rick |
Dec-07-09 10:51 PM |
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+2 |
madokie |
Dec-08-09 08:16 AM |
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...and you can't have "HAPPINESS" if your sick. |
Butch350 |
Dec-08-09 03:03 PM |
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The U.N. does |
leftstreet |
Dec-07-09 10:50 PM |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was in part written by Eleanor Roosevelt, btw |
Spider Jerusalem |
Dec-08-09 02:14 AM |
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Yea! |
intheflow |
Dec-08-09 04:16 PM |
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In a civilized society? yes. |
demosincebirth |
Dec-07-09 10:51 PM |
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Absolutely, and so does every other civilized country in the world. |
BeHereNow |
Dec-07-09 10:52 PM |
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Indeed. Civilized societies believe in the concept of BEING a society |
Lorien |
Dec-08-09 12:19 AM |
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health care |
maglatinavi |
Dec-07-09 10:52 PM |
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Careful... |
derby378 |
Dec-07-09 10:53 PM |
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Water, food, shelter, healing |
sandnsea |
Dec-07-09 10:54 PM |
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Yes |
earthboundmisfit |
Dec-07-09 10:54 PM |
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rights |
maglatinavi |
Dec-07-09 10:58 PM |
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Name removed |
Dec-07-09 10:58 PM |
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It's a right everywhere else. Americans are treated like dirt |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-07-09 10:58 PM |
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Yes. |
cliffordu |
Dec-07-09 10:59 PM |
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It is in every other civilized country on the planet. |
Raster |
Dec-07-09 11:07 PM |
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Yes on two levels, as per Boehner's Constitution; aka Declaration of Independence |
Uncle Joe |
Dec-07-09 11:18 PM |
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yes |
L0oniX |
Dec-07-09 11:31 PM |
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The UN does. n/t |
Odin2005 |
Dec-07-09 11:40 PM |
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Yes it is .... |
gleaner |
Dec-07-09 11:40 PM |
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Yes |
diplomat5 |
Dec-07-09 11:43 PM |
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Absolutely! Just not in the U.S. of A. Inc., a Time-Warner Corporation. n/t |
RufusTFirefly |
Dec-07-09 11:43 PM |
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If rights exist, health care is a right. nt |
ZombieHorde |
Dec-07-09 11:47 PM |
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that's an interesting condition |
anarch |
Dec-07-09 11:51 PM |
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"remind [Mark Antony] to keep his legions intact. - They make the law legal." - Caesar |
phasma ex machina |
Dec-08-09 12:39 AM |
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Yes! |
donheld |
Dec-07-09 11:47 PM |
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Governments should provide health care for their citizens |
ecstatic |
Dec-07-09 11:51 PM |
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Of course! It's elementary, my dear. nt |
tblue |
Dec-07-09 11:52 PM |
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Delete dupe. |
tblue |
Dec-07-09 11:52 PM |
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Yes. |
roody |
Dec-07-09 11:56 PM |
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No doubt. Yes! |
onestepforward |
Dec-07-09 11:56 PM |
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No it's not a right |
notesdev |
Dec-08-09 12:03 AM |
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Do you mean like the right to have a public defender paid for by the state? |
Uncle Joe |
Dec-08-09 12:12 AM |
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We appear to be talking about two separate things here. |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Dec-08-09 01:04 AM |
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Yes we are speaking of two separate things, my post #19 expressed my belief as to the ideals which |
Uncle Joe |
Dec-08-09 01:39 AM |
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Just to clarify... |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Dec-08-09 02:55 AM |
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A better term for what |
Uncle Joe |
Dec-08-09 01:57 PM |
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OK, it sounds like... |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Dec-08-09 02:39 PM |
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Likewise, |
Uncle Joe |
Dec-08-09 02:49 PM |
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Wow, I know a far Right wing whack job who says exactly the same thing |
Lorien |
Dec-08-09 12:17 AM |
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"serious discussion" |
notesdev |
Dec-08-09 12:24 AM |
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Do you call this serious? |
Uncle Joe |
Dec-08-09 12:27 AM |
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well I, for one, enjoy it when there is actual discussion in these forums |
anarch |
Dec-08-09 08:03 AM |
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+1 |
TCJ70 |
Dec-08-09 08:49 AM |
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I think humans have understood it as shared & basic since very early men & women... |
bridgit |
Dec-08-09 12:12 AM |
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in the documentary "black wave: the legacy of the exxon valdez" |
niyad |
Dec-08-09 12:48 AM |
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No, it's a societal responsibility. |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Dec-08-09 12:51 AM |
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It's a right for our seniors, it should be for everyone. |
AllenVanAllen |
Dec-08-09 12:57 AM |
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Hell YES!!! |
Libertas1776 |
Dec-08-09 01:12 AM |
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Of course it is. |
Greyhound |
Dec-08-09 01:54 AM |
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Duh? n/t |
Joe the Liberal |
Dec-08-09 02:35 AM |
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Doesn't our constitution say "promote the general welfare"? |
aquart |
Dec-08-09 02:53 AM |
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Yes. |
LeftishBrit |
Dec-08-09 03:04 AM |
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yes --- and I think money has corsrupted most of our medicine . . . |
defendandprotect |
Dec-08-09 03:22 AM |
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Yes, it is a human right! n/t |
Daphne08 |
Dec-08-09 04:29 AM |
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Yes, health care is a right. nt |
earth mom |
Dec-08-09 08:14 AM |
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Yes. nt |
LWolf |
Dec-08-09 08:18 AM |
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Yes |
ConnorMarc |
Dec-08-09 08:50 AM |
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Nope |
kctim |
Dec-08-09 04:50 PM |
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If we want a civilized society, then yes. |
FiveGoodMen |
Dec-08-09 05:28 PM |
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Allow me to answer as clearly as I can. FUCK YES! knr nt |
Union Yes |
Dec-08-09 07:41 PM |
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I want to say yes |
varelse |
Dec-08-09 07:54 PM |
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Health care, higher education and housing should be rights |
Ken Burch |
Dec-08-09 07:56 PM |
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Given we no longer |
Dyedinthewoolliberal |
Dec-08-09 07:58 PM |
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No. |
Tim01 |
Dec-08-09 08:02 PM |
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Absolutely. |
neshanic still |
Dec-08-09 08:14 PM |
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