Democratic Primaries

Uncle Joe

(58,564 posts) Thu Feb 20, 2020, 02:39 PM Feb 2020

The cruel indignity of not being able to afford health care

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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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The cruel indignity of not being able to afford health care (Original Post) Uncle Joe Feb 2020 OP

The healthcare industries are very healthy, Joe. guillaumeb Feb 2020 #1

I hear you guillaumeb. Uncle Joe Feb 2020 #2

Unfortunately that is a pie in the sky approach. efhmc Feb 2020 #3

Many dismiss MFA as unworkable, or an illusion, guillaumeb Feb 2020 #4

Good points guillaumeb. Uncle Joe Feb 2020 #5

I fail to see how anyone can say that what works in many other countries guillaumeb Feb 2020 #6

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

1. The healthcare industries are very healthy, Joe.

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Thu Feb 20, 2020, 02:41 PM

Feb 2020

Very healthy indeed.

And remember that what works in every country with single payer will magically not work in the US.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Uncle Joe

(58,564 posts)

2. I hear you guillaumeb.

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 20, 2020, 03:05 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

efhmc

(14,743 posts)

3. Unfortunately that is a pie in the sky approach.

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #1)

Thu Feb 20, 2020, 03:10 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

4. Many dismiss MFA as unworkable, or an illusion,

Reply to efhmc (Reply #3)

Thu Feb 20, 2020, 06:11 PM

Feb 2020

but I would argue that the US system is unworkable, and unfixable if the health company profiteers control what is seen as achievable.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Uncle Joe

(58,564 posts)

5. Good points guillaumeb.

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #4)

Thu Feb 20, 2020, 07:37 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

6. I fail to see how anyone can say that what works in many other countries

Reply to Uncle Joe (Reply #5)

Thu Feb 20, 2020, 09:02 PM

Feb 2020

cannot possibly work here.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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