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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:33 PM Original message |
How about $700 billion for socialized medicine instead? |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. I vote for that n/t |
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greenvpi (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Then more people could work and pay more taxes! |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh don't be silly! Spend $700 billion on useless eaters? Are you nuts? |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I know! It's crazy talk! |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. works for me |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
6. Why, that would cut into the elite's "profits", and as you know, financing debt |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. We don't need nearly that much. Maybe about $65 billion for universal health care. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Then the rest goes for soup kitchens and homeless/addict programs... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. Lost wars and bailing out the rich they can afford. Health care? Perish the thought. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-28-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sunday kick for radical thought. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
11. Last kick for radical thought. |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. It would probably provide a greater boost to the economy in the long run, as well. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
13. Hush now. You're talking silly. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I know! It's just nuts, isn't it! |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
15. I once calculated that 500 Billion / year would give all of you health coverage like here in Belgium |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I don't even know if any Americans have calculated the possible cost- |
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