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In reply to the discussion: Union Letter: Obamacare Will ‘Destroy The Very Health and Wellbeing’ of Workers [View all]Starry Messenger
(32,342 posts)137. Look it up yourself.
I'm in AFT. People who hate unions love to compare them to corporations. Got your number, pal.
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Union Letter: Obamacare Will ‘Destroy The Very Health and Wellbeing’ of Workers [View all]
dkf
Jul 2013
OP
Uh huh. Cool story! Yet all my Canadian friends are very pleased with their system.
uppityperson
Aug 2013
#178
the unions need to separate themselves from the democratic party and form a labor party
leftyohiolib
Jul 2013
#12
Do you know what people in other developed countries call those "Cadillac" plans?
eridani
Jul 2013
#112
Do you know what people in the rest of the developed world call those "gold-plated" plans?
eridani
Jul 2013
#113
Every other developed country citizen gets the equivalent of our "wealthy" plans
eridani
Jul 2013
#142
No other country has parasitic insurance companies gouging obscene profits
Jackpine Radical
Jul 2013
#152
Can't have the Insurance Industry Subsidy Act accidentally helping non-profit plans...
a2liberal
Jul 2013
#17
Oh, those stupid stupid Union people. Don't they know that the ACA is perfect in every way?
Safetykitten
Jul 2013
#23
Thank you. That's been my point for a while. The ACA is not just a diversion from the
Nay
Jul 2013
#162
As my out of pocket expenses spiral ever upward I'll take solace in what you wrote.
pa28
Aug 2013
#194
It's sure not gonna hurt MY life. Access to healthcare via decent insurance
kestrel91316
Jul 2013
#52
Exactly. When are we going to wise up? I'm beyond disgusted, into fire-breathing territory. nt
Nay
Jul 2013
#165
Case by case basis...sometimes unions overreach and sometimes their issues are completely legitimate
dkf
Jul 2013
#147
Union bashing in half the responses on a supposedly Democratic website. Astonishing.
1-Old-Man
Jul 2013
#136
Obama to Union: $orry, I'm too busy cajoling Repugs to accept chained CPI to read your letter.
MotherPetrie
Jul 2013
#166
Uh huh. Huh. Tell us, who did you support for Pres last election. And uh. huh.
uppityperson
Aug 2013
#175
Not One To Crow About, Sir, This Episode: Took Three Swings, Shouldn't Have Taken More Than One
The Magistrate
Aug 2013
#190