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SheilaT

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11. My expectation is that

Reply to eridani (Reply #10)

Sat May 31, 2014, 12:17 PM

May 2014

as more people are covered and at lower cost, those who initially opposed it will come around.

It would help enormously if every single Democrat running for office would openly support and praise the ACA, and too many of them are being wishy-washy about it.

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London Economist: Health-care fraud in America-- [View all] eridani May 2014 OP

Politically America won't do single payer and to Leme May 2014 #1

The problem with health accounts is what does the person do if they have exhausted the funds in that TexasTowelie May 2014 #2

I don't understand that bit dipsydoodle May 2014 #5

This is what is wrong with our system. JDPriestly May 2014 #7

I am inclined to think that the ACA is going to lead us to a single payer system. SheilaT May 2014 #3

This will happen only when more people get serious about pushig for it at the state level n/t eridani May 2014 #4

I would think it would have to happen at the federal level. SheilaT May 2014 #9

I don't see how it can, as long as conservatives keep electing whackjobs eridani May 2014 #10

My expectation is that SheilaT May 2014 #11

The Dutch model , as opposed to full blown NHS , may have suited you better dipsydoodle May 2014 #6

Their prices for dentistry sure suit me eridani May 2014 #8