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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:06 AM Original message |
Hillary’s health plan covers everyone at half the cost of Obamas plan that leaves 22 million out |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. This has been debunked. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. And John Conyer's plan co-sponsored by Dennis Kucinich, |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. you need to ask? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Exactly. |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. So you basically have no clue why it’s bad, just referring to rumors and rhetorical mind games |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Have you read it? Do you know what is happening to it.? |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. HR 676 will be financed by a small 3.6% payroll tax matched by the employer.= = 7.2 % Tax increase. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
47. Yes, but you fail to consider the bottom line |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. I heard a woman on a local program yesterday call in to say |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
51. The employers will benefit because it's they who benefit from |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. If a deal looks too good to be true |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Don’t give me politics of fear and BS...Let’s have a factual discussion plz! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Robert Reich debunked it |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Both the Conyers (H.R. 676) and the McDermott (H.R. 1200) include mandates |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Those are totally different plans |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Not true! The premium payments are linked to precentage of income |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:50 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. What? |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:07 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. she wants fiscal responsibility first, then prevent premiums from exceeding a % of family income |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Right, no figures |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:03 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Agree but HRC will tackle fiscal responsibility and the huge China loans before using money |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:15 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Huh? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. So naturally, we should choose the plan that covers less people for more cost |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. if hillary or barrack make it to the whitehouse |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. yeah, if you count "cost" |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
15. I though the number was 15 million? Get your facts straight buddy |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:47 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Not my facts but Jonathan Gruber of M.I.T, one of America’s leading health care economics |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well, Hillary Clinton's talking points has said 15 million for months now. |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Because he has a mandate for children, about 9 million... |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
21. It is disingenuous to say Obama's plan "leaves people out" |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Single payer health care with mandates is backed with over 50 studies nationwide! |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. those are arguments that single payer is better. Probably true, but that's not in either plan |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Gruber's data models are used by both Congressional Budget Office and the Treasury Department |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:53 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. yesssss...... |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Gruber's projections: without mandate you only bring in close to half the uninsured population |
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StevieM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
23. Yep, and that makes it all the more unforgivable that Barak deceived the voters |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
30. 1) No |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. HRC will tackle fiscal responsibility and the huge China loans before using money |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:16 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. The rethugs will not cooperate with any health care plan |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:16 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. The rethugs will not cooperate with any health care plan |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:16 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. The rethugs will not cooperate with any health care plan |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:26 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. That is not true...HRC will get US troops out of Iraq in a responsible and safe manner |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. "Responsible" meaning that some will stay forever guarding |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. Both Hillary's and Barack's plans are Mr. Toad's Wild Ride compared to Kucinich's plan. |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:08 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Give me facts for why Obamas plan is better, not your disrespect for HRC |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:09 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Maybe that's because they are 95% similar and I prefer Kucinich's plan? |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:21 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. No, your answer is "substance-free". Stop avoiding the question with straw-men. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:28 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. One more time ... |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:13 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Kucinich's plan will mean a 7.2 % Tax increase. No chance in hell to get bipartisan support! |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. But, it is a superior plan nonetheless. |
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CompSciStudent (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:19 AM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Top 10 reasons for enacting a Single Payer Healthcare System |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:28 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. HILLARY'S PLAN IS NOT SINGLE PAYER |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
50. Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Also, if her plan is the same unworkable and expensive plan |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Agreed. Obama's plan is as bad as hers. nt |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
52. K&R |
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