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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:24 PM Original message |
Is North Carolina the first state to institutionally fuck fat people? |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. How about stupid people? |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They already donate to the GOP. |
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japple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't know about state mandates, but my employer started this |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Gee - the only way I could get rid of my allergies is to move to |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. More info please. Thank you. I want to read before getting outraged. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Follow the link in reply number 6. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Thank you. Snark is just in general today, not aimed at you, my apologies |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. There's apparently something like that in the Senate HC bill too. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That snippet you cite was about the NC law, not national health care. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. No, there are other states that have done this - Alabama started in January 2009 |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Alabama and North Carolina? Can you imagine the militia threats we'd hear if Obama proposed anything |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. the last insurance company i had similiar conditions |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. Seems to be a lot of leeway |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. A BMI of >40 is considered "Extreme Obesity" |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Why would I edit my OP? |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. You could rephrase it as other than a broadbrush attack on all fat people. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. "Attack"??????? |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. The law is not the broadbrush attack on fat people you claim it is. |
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MidwestRick (604 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. BMI is a crock |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I think that criticism holds for the "overweight" and "obese" categories. |
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MidwestRick (604 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Not many... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's incredibly unfair |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yeah, next thing you know they'll be mandating that state workers have to wear seat belts |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Have you ever smoked? Are you fat? |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
19. Too much government intervention for my taste and I am as Liberal |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. can't decide |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. What if the following two statements were **both** true? |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. well |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is not aimed at fat people and as a occasional smoker |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. And here I thought this was a fetish thread. nt |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-08-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
31. I have said for years when they came for the smokers, the fat people are next |
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