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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:53 AM Original message |
What would YOU be willing to "give up" to have decent health care legislation pass? |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. ...having to fight the insurance company over every god-damn thing - even getting back |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. War for oil; corporate welfare; |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Rich neighbors. |
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BeatleBoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Chocolate |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. 99% of Congress |
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State the Obvious (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Snacks...(or have a snacks' tax) so I can lose a few pounds. nt |
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cdsilv (883 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Seriously, I'd give up a few more tax $ for HEALTH CARE....NOT...INSURANCE! |
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liberalmike27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to start |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. Foreign military bases |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
10. $40 Billion a year to keep people from smoking pot, for starters. nt |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. The drug war.. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. The insurance industry, and a seemingly endless list of giant corporations. n/t |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. but you'd want to 'give up' those things regardless... |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. The "Compromise" we're being asked to make right now |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. that's not even close to an answer. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. Not my Klondike bar!!! nt |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Can we get one right now? I'm so in the mood for a Klondike bar... |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
15. does anyone know how much repealing the obscene cap on SS... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Not offhand, but the figures have been posted here numerous times. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. I like your list! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. Health insurance benefits for the House and Senate. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. All of the above plus |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'd give up not feeding rich people into wood chippers. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
21. Supermodels. n/t |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. Why do you hate America so much? |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. You can't give up what you don't have |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. Are those baby skunks in your avatar? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. I hope not... for those little girls' sakes |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. Halliburton and KBR government contracts |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. Our national commitment to fully adopt the Metric System |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. yes n/t |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
31. Excellent thread. |
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