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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:02 AM Original message |
With Public Option; can employers now dump employee health care ? |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. if the ROI |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. They can end coverage now - and employees have no recourse |
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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Then again, I live in a de-funked General Motors |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. If this is the way this thing goes, why as progressives should we complain? |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. That is the only reason I don't give up - this may be a wedge to work into |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. In my long life I have seen a procession of politicians decry "socialized medicine" and say that the |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I know - and look at what the US has lost in international competitiveness |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I share your worry on this. I am taking this on a bit of faith and I am wary and ready to do battle |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Exactly.. at some point it will all just get to be too much |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
4. They'll have to pay a fine if they do -- unlike now. |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. Any time between now and when it kicks in they can dump you. |
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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thanks.... |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. If they want to pay 2.5% of their income as penalty for not providing Insurance. |
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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 08:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Ya know, we, or shall I say me, I become complacent |
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cm0431 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 02:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Not exactly true... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
10. I remember plenty of discussions where RW types were arguing that the |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. Health care insurance should not be linked to employment |
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FarPoint (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Whoooooooo |
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