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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:06 AM Original message |
Dennis Kucinich is FLAT WRONG on Insurance. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. They forgot to buy Cao. And he needs the money. |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Yes, compared to all the "white hats" that represented us so well! Damn Kucinich! |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
2. what are you talking about? Kucinich is completely correct. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I'm say the cost of providing insurance depends on the size of pool insured. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Kucinich was talking about costs to the taxpayer in the form of tax transfers. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. No. Dennis was talking about Health Costs period. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
35. The uninsured also use less health care, per capita, than the insured. |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. What does that have to do with the prices the insurance companies charge? |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
44. I agree with your |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
34. He is doing his job well! |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. I will not be buying a compulsory insurance policy |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. The alternative is that the rest of us pay for your healthcare, so... |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. No one but me has ever paid a dime for my healthcare. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. If you don't buy a policy, and you don't have the money... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. Good riddance to you anti-social freeloaders, then. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. May I suggest a 'Living Will Not' |
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mullard12ax7 (500 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. Screw idealism, gimme cold hard cash baby! |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Here's a statement from Kucinich. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. The uninsured encompass both more-healthy and less-healthy pools. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. You really think they'll lower premiums based on more subscribers? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. You really think they'll raise premiums on higher costs? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That's why they opposed it so hard. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. No |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Link? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 03:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Link for fucking what? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. You made it up without a shred of evidence. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. They really do think that, it seems. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:56 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Of course Insurance Sharks won't "feel obliged to pass the savings" |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Exactly, and because the bill has to be "revenue neutral" |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. Yup. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 02:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
36. Well sure, which is why mandatory car insurance is so cheap and pays out so easily. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. What "pool" are you talking about? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The pool - the insurance base of an individual policy. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
31. The subsidies won't cover very much of it, a small percentage at best. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. Of course it's bullshit |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
12. You dare question a DU God!!! Ha, I just canceled somebody's UnRec. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
27. the economics of health care is dictated by the insurance companies |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 01:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Amen! |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Until legislation is passed to regulate them. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
38. And you're flat wrong on Kucinich. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I am not FLAT WRONG about the man. Rep Kucinich is consistant and principled. |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
39. Kucinich was right..and YOU are wrong. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:52 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. And winyanstaz is DEAD ON and the 220 votes were WRONG. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
43. BTW this OP got to +6 before the Cult of Personality kicked in, |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
45. What makes you think they will not simply keep premium rates the same and pocket the extra profit? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. They will pocket the profits. Ain't no doubt about it. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-08-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
47. I luv how serious discussion sinks. Next stop what Anthony Weiner said. |
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