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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:28 AM Original message |
Talking point: 95% of Americans are 1 illness away from bankruptcy, even if they have insurance |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why? Because Obama wants to make sure we can keep that private insurance. I guess he doesn't care |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. guess so then |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Doesn't make the facts any less true |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The free market failed and required socialism to keep it afloat. So you should say that |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Arg, I agree with that, by all means support single payer loud and proud yo. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I never told public option people they were off the table. It was the public option people who told |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 03:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I agree |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Allan Greenspan conceded that the "free market" failed regarding financial markets. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
8. Recommend |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
9. And you got that fact from... ? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
10. What is your talking point about the discrimination in the 'reform'? |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
12. I heard that 95% of Americans are 1 illness away from bankruptcy, even if they have insurance |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
13. Another great change would be two track bankruptcy laws: one for illness and one for debt happy... |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. And an illness and a half away from the grave! eom |
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LaPera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
15. Using a conservative definition, 62.1 percent of all bankruptcies in 2007 were medical; |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
16. Where did you get the 95%? And how ill must they be? |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 04:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. sorry i meant serious illness |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 05:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. You have nothing to be sorry for. Most won't nitpick, keep up... |
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Lorax7844 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 06:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I wish that was true but as a group posters on dem websites are amazing nit-pickers |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-22-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I intended it to be constructive criticism. |
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