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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:01 PM Original message |
what I'm trying to sort out in my own mind: |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. I pay $200.oo per month in health care costs right now |
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crazy_vanilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. you are lucky, we pay $1405/month for COBRA |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. That is about what I would pay for COBRA.. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. But a bill without a public option |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Thanks for speaking the truth about this. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Since Obama is not in residence and not giving signals |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. But so far none of the bills have a public option that will do anything. The House bill |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. Come back promptly with smaller measures which fix specific problems piecemeal. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. My Congressman is a die hard repuke and won't budge |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. If a public option cant pass now, people arent desperate enough |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. The "nothing" also means no mandate. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Subsidizing private insurance to the tune of a trillion dollars a decade. |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Good point |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. my question on this is the fine print.... they may not be able to deny you, but |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That's part of the reform that's being proposed too |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. i'd bet they have a whole department of people who find 'exceptions' to anything.... |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. that's exactly what i am thinking. if we are mandated to buy into the system as it is |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
14. The insurance co. want a mandate and co-op control. |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. OH! Good point! |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Here is a good article on what ins co's are facing in the years to come |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Excellent post. Thanks. n/t |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. What about the 1 trillion dollar reform? |
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obliviously (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
23. Not! |
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