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subterranean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 01:56 PM Original message |
How can insurance be kept "affordable" with no public option? |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. health care for profits could dump all the sick people? ti's what they REALLY want anyway nt |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. There may be regulated limits. Or maybe not. Here's the thing... |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Their rates could be regulated and subject to approval much |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Read Matt Taibbi's article in the Rolling Sotne. The only |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I'm not sure even a public option would be successful. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 08:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I don't think it's possible to tell right now. |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. COMPETITION! LET THE MARKET DO WHAT IT DOES BEST! |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Whatever the changes they must be airtight ,or the Ins. Co's. will |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here is one paragraph from Taibbi's article that is a crucial bit |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Our ruling class is far richer than us working slobs. They have a different sense |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I make $1200 a month. |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. No public option=We poor dont pay any fines. nt |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. It won't be. |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Use the Federal Employee insurance exchange |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. Opt B: opting out of paying any fines to crooks and liars industry. Count ont it. nt |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. it can't, and that's why we won't get public option |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
16. Counter Washington Politicians Who Refuse To Work For The People |
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Becky72 (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Proponents of the "trigger" claim this would make it affordable |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-07-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. Eliminating "pre-existing conditions" would be a big move |
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