Democratic Primaries

Thekaspervote

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15. Hi Cha!

Wed Oct 30, 2019, 10:19 PM

Oct 2019

Biden’s plan to strengthen the ACA is gaining popularity as it becomes clear just how much mfa would cost.

Too, lots and lots of employees do not want to give up their health insurance...

Go Joe!!

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

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Biden aide: 'Alarming' that Sanders won't release details of paying for 'Medicare for All' [View all] George II Oct 2019 OP

Many DownriverDem Oct 2019 #1

Under MFA ritapria Oct 2019 #2

We don't know that, that's why we need details. Just because someone says so doesn't make it fact... George II Oct 2019 #3

And all those countries also have a Sales Tax. Which we need, but everyone ignores. oldsoftie Oct 2019 #4

Denmark, which is held up at one of the leading examples, has a personal income tax of 55%!! George II Oct 2019 #17

And a 25% value added tax on all sales. comradebillyboy Oct 2019 #27

In other words, you can earn money, but you'd better not spend it! George II Oct 2019 #28

Still they do manage a good standard of living with what's comradebillyboy Oct 2019 #30

Why a sales tax? boomer_wv Oct 2019 #25

If you want benefits, you have to PAY for them. See the responses above yours oldsoftie Oct 2019 #35

Sure. boomer_wv Oct 2019 #37

You can exempt the lower income people. Why are these other countries happier? oldsoftie Oct 2019 #41

Sales taxes are regressive Buzz cook Oct 2019 #32

See #17. 27 & 30. If you want benefits, you have to PAY for them. EVERYONE. oldsoftie Oct 2019 #36

It's a RW boomer_wv Oct 2019 #38

Bullshit. Everyone instantly screams "RW talking point!". It helps in these other countries. oldsoftie Oct 2019 #39

It is boomer_wv Oct 2019 #40

They would probably also support curing cancer. I support it because it would work oldsoftie Oct 2019 #42

If you boomer_wv Oct 2019 #43

I already explained how you can exempt the lower income folks. oldsoftie Oct 2019 #45

EVERYONE in those BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 #59

Isnt that the point of the programs we're trying to pass? Yes. oldsoftie Nov 2019 #61

The thing is that BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 #63

I doubt the EU has nearly as big a problem as the US with untaxed income. oldsoftie Nov 2019 #65

I believe that you mean BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 #58

Yet people in these other countries are usualluy rated happier than the US. oldsoftie Nov 2019 #62

I think that you really BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 #64

Just tell us what the average Jane/Joe will pay at different income levels. Hoyt Oct 2019 #29

Has Biden detailed down to the penny what his costs? TCJ70 Oct 2019 #5

Here's the details Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #6

Mahalo, Kasper, for the details of Biden's Cha Oct 2019 #9

Hi Cha! Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #15

Please, let's not get into whataboutism, please. We're talking about a proposal that Sanders.... George II Oct 2019 #7

Bernie on releasing a plan to pay for MFA: "I don't think I have to do that right now." Cha Oct 2019 #8

I forgot about that criticism of Warren. Good catch! George II Oct 2019 #10

Thanks, George.. Cha Oct 2019 #12

Just my opinion but EW should have untethered herself from sanders long ago- worked out her Thekaspervote Oct 2019 #16

I agree, Kasper.. Cha Oct 2019 #19

+1 mcar Oct 2019 #44

When the candidate mentions higher taxes, he or she should expect people to want and deserve emmaverybo Oct 2019 #11

OMG melman Oct 2019 #13

If DU were twitter, which maintains accurate metrics, you would be my #1 follower... George II Oct 2019 #18

Oh melman Oct 2019 #22

No, don't bother. Yes, I realize what you "explained" here, but you're leaving out quite a bit.... George II Oct 2019 #23

Had no idea!! Thanks for the education... the things you learn here!! InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2019 #54

Joe Biden's health plan looks like the winner Cha Oct 2019 #14

Doubt it isn't costed, but the establishment will take any ammo to concern troll WobblyDem Oct 2019 #20

He's been talking about this for 3-4 years. George II Oct 2019 #21

Exactly. WobblyDem Oct 2019 #31

But Ted Kennedy was acting on this back when Bernie was still writing essays, and not voting. ehrnst Oct 2019 #49

We don't know if it's "costed" or Not because BS Cha Oct 2019 #33

Dems with good personalities aren't dems immune to money WobblyDem Oct 2019 #34

I Don't Care.. Quit Bashing Dems. Cha Oct 2019 #46

Do you know what that first statement entails? I.e., George II Oct 2019 #47

THANK YOU! Cha Oct 2019 #48

Hear hear! (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #51

+1000. (nt) ehrnst Oct 2019 #50

does this help? myohmy2 Oct 2019 #24

No. Six pages of "options" for overhauling the healthcare coverage of 325 million people? George II Oct 2019 #26

I find it alarming when a Democrat releases a health care plan that does not cover all Americans LonePirate Oct 2019 #52

It is "Alarming" when a health plan can't be backed up with Cha Oct 2019 #53

Joe Biden's slap at Bernie Sanders sends Elizabeth Warren a warning Gothmog Oct 2019 #55

Yeah, yeah. What'll the cost be for MfA to protect us Hortensis Nov 2019 #56

Get 'im Joe! Cha Nov 2019 #57

So now the attention may turn to Bernie. crazytown Nov 2019 #60