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riqster

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12. You can call it short-sightedness.

Reply to LWolf (Reply #11)

Mon Sep 30, 2013, 10:12 AM

Sep 2013

I call it "solving problems in the here and now".

Insisting on doing nothing at all if it isn't 100% of what we want means dead people. I cannot support such a course of action.

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A simple health care policy. [View all] riqster Sep 2013 OP

Cover everybody for everything... Wounded Bear Sep 2013 #1

Damn straight. We need to get to single-payer riqster Sep 2013 #4

Okay. LWolf Sep 2013 #2

The ACA is not popular with the health insurance industry. riqster Sep 2013 #5

Without it, LWolf Sep 2013 #7

And if fighting for the best , with no compromises, had led to no gain at all? riqster Sep 2013 #8

It eventually leads somewhere. LWolf Sep 2013 #9

Eventually means a long time during which we would be in the old world riqster Sep 2013 #10

Short sightedness LWolf Sep 2013 #11

You can call it short-sightedness. riqster Sep 2013 #12

ACA: Meet your deductibles, premiums, copays - and you'll live! leftstreet Sep 2013 #3

Quite true. That is how health insurance works. riqster Sep 2013 #6

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