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HopeforChange (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:46 AM Original message |
The College Kids don't want to be forced to pay for Health Insurance |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. So when they go to the ER, everybody else pays for it. |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Most college kids don't want to be responsible for anything. They |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. They already disproportionately pay much of their paycheck to social security and medicare. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. "disproportionately" What, they pay a higher rate? No. |
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monktonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Me machines??? |
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Konza (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. It's sad when people become what they hated. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. They are regressive taxes. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:42 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. On this point you are correct. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I agree with that. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. A minority of seniors are wealthy. Most have barely enough |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. A minority of all age groups are wealthy. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. The 20-somethings have years of potential earnings ahead of them. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. My 20-somethings lived with us after college. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. ... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. they are going to pay for it regardless -- or someone else is. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
4. Is modern college education really so inadequate? |
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gmudem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yess our ejucashun is verey gud |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:57 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. No, you'll be punished by illness for not having health insurance. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. "Healthy young people" don't have accidents? |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. When I worked in Orthopedic Surgery |
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loveangelc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
11. I agree! This is one of the main reasons I do not supprt her |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
12. Personally, I'm not terribly worried about them |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. If they don't have money, their health insurance should be |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. But if it's decided that you can "afford" health insurance you won't be subsidized |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:51 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I advocate loudly for single payer, but I realize that many Americans |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
15. Hillary’s health plan covers everyone at half the cost of Obamas plan that leaves 22 million out |
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politicks (24 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
18. i agree. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
20. Pay for it with what money? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. They will have to take out loans to pay for it |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
22. If they get jobs, their employers will pay for it - at least under Clinton |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Clinton plan same as welfare "Get a Job, you lazy Bum" |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. you know nothing about their health plans do you! |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. And some of them are probably dumb enough to fall for your BS too. |
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adapa (427 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. example; family makes $37K/y, they end up paying $25/m insurance for each kid |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:32 AM Response to Original message |
35. This is why, by the time they are 40, they will be fat, hypertensive with bad hearts. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-09-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
36. WIth those costs, it'd be amazing they'd have good credit. I wouldn't blame them for crying... |
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