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Ranting_Wacko (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:30 PM Original message |
Healthcare Is "Not a Right" and Obama's Plan Will Cost Way Beyond $1T, Ron Paul Says |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's appalling people like him are in office |
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daysed (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. It is more appalling |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. Nice martyrdom you got going there, pal... |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #60 |
81. And already gone. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. I noticed too late... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #81 |
214. Good..'cause I'm not in the mood for |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
86. The only" writings of the Founders" that are the law of the land are those embodied in the |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
103. Oh just wait- his son "Rand" Paul is running for senate in Kentucky! |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think its time that Ron experience our emergency health system |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I totally agree.. |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Know the difference bewteen "Lord of the Rings" and "Atlas Shrugged"? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. that's wonderful |
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Earth Bound Misfit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
85. Lol I read that on DU not long ago. |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
147. Ha ha. That's terrific. |
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Gray Ponytail (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 03:46 AM Response to Reply #17 |
171. Although I liked a lot of the message in Atlas Shrugged... |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
199. ... |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. No apology needed |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. Take away his Congressional health insurance, and all his money as well |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
124. Excellent idea. |
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malletgirl02 (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #44 |
134. I agree |
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Gray Ponytail (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 03:48 AM Response to Reply #134 |
172. Some are more "equal" than others. n/t |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Right" or not, access to basic health care makes fiscal sense. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would highly disagree |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. It's a losing argument, because it's wrong. Healthcare is not a right. |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. To me it is |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
61. imdjh I believe was being cynical ..sarcastic ..he/she forgot the /sarc tag |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. No, I wasn't. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #67 |
78. I stand corrected ..but I think we are all in a big war of semantics about rights. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #67 |
92. A Constitutional right vs. a statutory right. Both are rights. The only difference is that |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #92 |
148. Since there is no statutory right, then those who claim that healthcare is a right... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 05:44 AM Response to Reply #148 |
179. Some statutory rights do exist, if you qualify-Medicaid and Medicare. For those |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #179 |
197. the bottom line is that it's the best way to go |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #148 |
200. According to the 'Universal Declaration of Human Rights', Article 25, it is |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #200 |
206. and something I like reminding our American cousins about ;) |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #67 |
219. So a diabetic like me has no right to life? |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #219 |
225. evidently not |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #225 |
226. Dana, I guess once we're out of the womb, it's YOYO time |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #226 |
227. so true!! |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
77. That doesn't really mean much, though |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #77 |
97. The Declaration of Independence does not bestow ANY legal rights on the American |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #97 |
107. I'm not suggesting that it does |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. Your post clearly indicates that you think the Declaration of Independence has some legal force, |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #111 |
115. No it doesn't, and I don't think that. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. I had read the post to which you were responding. And your post 77 speaks for itself |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #116 |
121. I cannot help you with your reading deficiency |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #121 |
126. I read the entire thread up to post 77 before I replied to post 77. That has nothing to do |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #77 |
123. But that's where there's a vague picture |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #123 |
131. There is no right to food or shelter in the Constitution. The Constitution empowers |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:46 AM Response to Reply #131 |
165. True, the Declaration and Constitution are two different things |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:55 AM Response to Reply #165 |
181. Not the right to food shelter or health care, you can't. You can say they're |
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Gray Ponytail (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 04:00 AM Response to Reply #21 |
175. To me, unclogged roads are a right . I'm not holding my breath. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
49. Health care is not only a human right, it's a public health necessity. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #49 |
75. The first duty of government is not to keep the populace safe. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #75 |
98. I disagree and most nations of the world would disagree with you as well. Why does a country pay |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #75 |
100. Yes, the first duty of government is to keep the populace safe. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
53. Who decides what is a right and what isn't? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #53 |
76. All the civil rights have one thing in common- they do not enslave others. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
104. Giving me a right to health care does not require enslaving anyone. And it's closer |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #76 |
118. healthcare does not enslave anyone. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
102. In this country, the Constitution of the United States, chiefly, the Bill of Rights, as enacted |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #102 |
110. I would remind you that our Declaration of Independence |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #110 |
140. Do you mean "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness? " If not, to which |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
90. Health care is not a Constitutional right, at least, not yet. But making it |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
117. whatever a society defines as a "right" is a "right" for that society. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #117 |
143. Most people in this country seem to believe that more affordable health |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #143 |
153. "...or get booted out of office, to be replaced by people who will enact it. " |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:41 AM Response to Reply #153 |
160. .... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #117 |
145. that's a good example of tyranny of the majority, which the Constitution protects us from |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #145 |
152. when the constitution was written- owning slaves WAS a right. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:18 AM Response to Reply #152 |
158. In 18th Century America, it was a grim reality, but not a Constitutional right |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #158 |
164. No, owning slaves was not a Constitutional right. However, neither was the right to be free of |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:54 AM Response to Reply #164 |
166. it's actually in response to the idea that whatever "society" currently favors turns into a "right" |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:50 AM Response to Reply #166 |
167. I am aware that the language Paul mangled is from the D of I. I have posted that a number of times |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #167 |
203. Paul is mangling the 5th Amendment |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #167 |
215. I wasn't circling some theory, I was responding to someone else before you jumped in |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #145 |
162. The Constitution limits the powers of the federal government (in theory, anyway). |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:01 AM Response to Reply #145 |
183. Prohibition? |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
59. ..and add that we now have the technology and institutions we did not have then. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
105. Life is not a right. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #105 |
120. Our country was founded on the belief that it is. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #120 |
137. LOLOL I set myself against the founders of this nation by saying the D of I |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #137 |
155. our founding docs were written by land-owning white males, FOR land-owning white males... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #155 |
159. You're quite wrong on that |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:13 AM Response to Reply #159 |
163. I am entitled to believe that |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:01 AM Response to Reply #159 |
182. acrually, no- i'm not. |
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Gray Ponytail (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 03:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
173. Since when? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 06:41 AM Response to Reply #173 |
180. The Constitution does not give us a right to life. Being born alive gives us life, if only |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Also - he's a physician. They take an oath to help people. |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. "Not a right" ... says a man with a tax-payer funded, gold-plated health care plan! |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. People that make alot of money do not earn it. |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. Well, Mr. Paul, you should be the first to give up your taxpayer-paid socialized healthcare then. |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Yep, you first, Paul honey. . . |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. Constitution |
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Ben78 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
69. The problem is |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #69 |
80. Socialized? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #80 |
112. "Mythbusting Canadian Health Care" |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #69 |
113. **universal** health insurance is working just fine in Canada, ta |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:03 AM Response to Reply #113 |
156. And that's |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #113 |
201. Too true |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #69 |
184. Other posters pretty much covered it, but |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
119. The Constitution does not say what Paul says . |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #119 |
157. Nobody with half a brain |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #157 |
185. No, that is not what it says. Please see Reply ##'s 150 and 174. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm sorry, but Ron Paul is a whack job. If you were to carry his position |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
211. in fact, he shouldn't even be in government |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. I've heard there is an embarassing film clip of Paul in a hotel room |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Apparantly |
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Ben78 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #14 |
79. An interview on Austrian Economics |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #79 |
108. Sorry, but Ron Paul is not "spreading the Constitution." He clearly does |
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Earth Bound Misfit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
96. Here you go... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. Says a man under CongressCare. What a tool. |
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TheCML (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. So I guess you won't mind if we take yours away, then, Ronnie? |
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Kweli4Real (792 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. ... Said the guy ... |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. that's libertarians for ya: everyone likes them when they attack war, torture, the War on Drugs |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
23. ...among these are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Good point |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:43 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. It's not a right if a stranger is required to give up something |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. dictionaries are fun |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
89. How it works |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #89 |
109. how's about this |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #89 |
122. Straw man. A right to health care does not equal a right to a kidney, or even |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. That comes from the Declaration, not the Constitution - just pointing that out. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
57. You are correct ..but it was the basis of the Constitution.. as I know it. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #57 |
125. No, it really wasn't. Obviously, if we did not declare our independence from |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #125 |
128. You cannot declare the Declaration meaningless ..its the very soul of this country. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #128 |
136. I never declared it meaningless. Again, why do you seek to put words in |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. "Give me Liberty or give me Death..." |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #139 |
188. Absolutely. Thank you .. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #136 |
144. I am just following your logic. I understand your point. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #144 |
190. Ah, now we are on the same page. I think I have other posts on this thread that |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #190 |
212. Well noted thanks and sorry for not being clearer. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
106. Thank you. About time someone posted that. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
56. Sorry I must have read your mind and posted the almost exact same thing below. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
114. That is rhetoric from the Declaration of Independence, which was drafted |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #114 |
130. The Declaration of Independence is rhetoric? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #130 |
132. Why are you twisting? Nothing is wrong with rhetoric. It can be hot air, but it also |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. because these days it means spin like liberal means weak. nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #133 |
186. Not really. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #186 |
213. It gets used in a derogatory sense all the time.. |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
25. Because he can afford healthcare. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 07:58 AM Response to Reply #25 |
187. And IIRC, 4 out of 5 people who went bankrupt because of catastrophic illness(es) HAD INSURANCE. |
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daysed (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
26. What is a "right" |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Again, I would disagree with that argument |
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daysed (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. No, it is denial of service... |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. not this John Pilger, I guess? |
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daysed (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Sorry, sorry...to many names in my head |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Sorry, that's just not how I interpret it |
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daysed (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Well, explain your interpretation... |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Your interpretation is just wrong. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. uh, you meant |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
64. You can of course direct us towards a dynamic, expansive culture |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Guys, that phrase is from the DECLARATION, not the Constitution. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
58. Fully understood... but as you said no less important. nt |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. a right is what a society decides is a right |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Agreed; when conservatives use parts of the Declaration or.. |
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bat country (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. the phrase "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness". |
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daysed (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. It is considered to be a founding document |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. well, I consider it to be a nice bit of parchment |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
63. thx..nt |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
135. If you are trying to say that the Constitution was not designed to stand alone, |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #38 |
191. Declaration of Independence is a mission statement. |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
62. Oh please just f*ck off and die. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
127. Um, they changed the phrase. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
129. The Constitution says nothing about inalienable rights. And yes, law can and does |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. and a nut ball shall lead them. nt |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
36. paul is an ass... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
51. The American people have the right to same health care Congress gets |
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insidejoke (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
52. But Liberty IS a Right |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #52 |
68. I agree. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #52 |
142. The Constitution gives us certain freedoms and rights, but not a right to |
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insidejoke (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:50 AM Response to Reply #142 |
161. No, I Mean |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #161 |
195. No. For more on the 5th, please see Reply ##'s 150 and 174, especially 174.. |
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insidejoke (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #195 |
207. But I Think You're Missing What I'm Saying |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
54. Ron Paul is far right. |
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wroberts189 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
55. "Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
65. The Preamble too and Ninth Amendment of The Constitution; for which Paul swore to uphold and defend |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. glad to see that |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. I envy your health care system and the lack of stress associated with it. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:04 PM Response to Reply #65 |
138. We..people....in order to promote the general welfare...establish the Constitution. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #138 |
193. "That does not give a right to health care." |
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Ben78 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
66. New visitor |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. I say that there is much we disagree on. |
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Ben78 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #70 |
101. Freedom and Slavery |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. I agree with most all of your comments but I do believe the American People are best served and |
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Ben78 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #71 |
94. The economy is in crisis already. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #94 |
204. I believe the long existing dysfunctional for profit |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. well I'm just a foreigner |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #66 |
84. I think you'll be disappointed |
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Ben78 (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #84 |
91. Collectivism |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #66 |
95. Not to be mean, I'm a LEFT-Libertarian, and I think you RIGHT-Libertarians are corporate suckers. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #95 |
205. I agree, Odin, the American People have representation from the government, |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #205 |
209. Bingo! You got it! |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #95 |
218. very well put n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
141. I recommend you read the rules of the board. People who believe in the principles of the |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #66 |
151. Short answer (getting to the bottom line) is: proably not. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 04:20 AM Response to Reply #151 |
178. I'm sticking with the rules of the board. |
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foginthemorn (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
82. Maybe we will have to start over and write it into our Constitution like |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
87. Paul is wrong that healthcare is not a right, but he might be correct on the program's cost |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #87 |
189. i don't think anyone thinks a UHC program would be cheap... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
88. I Understand that Originally the Wording Was Life, Liberty, and Property |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #88 |
146. Not really. Please see |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
93. Randoid lunatic who swallows Austrian School swill daily. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
99. Go back to the blimp, Ron. |
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Boddingham (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
149. Gee, let me think. |
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Gray Ponytail (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 03:29 AM Response to Reply #149 |
170. We have a right to "pursue" it. Like happiness. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 04:06 AM Response to Reply #170 |
176. Pursue what? And you have to work for health? Interesting. Working gets rid of birth defects? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #149 |
194. so then we the people decide, don't we |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
150. Horrifying and appalling that a man who ran for both Congress |
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Boddingham (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #150 |
154. You are definitely a constitutional scholar in the making! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:55 AM Response to Reply #154 |
168. Thank you very much. A few on this thread seem to have a real interest in |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 03:57 AM Response to Reply #150 |
174. Okay, I think I see where Paul may have been coming from, but he did misrepresent--unless |
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Gray Ponytail (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
169. Technically, he is correct. n/t |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 04:09 AM Response to Reply #169 |
177. About what? |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
192. It IS a right in Canada. And Britain. And even *gasp* Cuba. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #192 |
196. only rich apply... all the rest can go to hell |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
198. He's a monster - and the fact that he's a doctor makes it even worse! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
202. Ron Paul is not the president of anything |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
208. Message to Ron Paul: Shut the Fuck up! |
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Boddingham (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #208 |
217. That is what my ex-wife used to tell me. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-17-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
210. Healthcare Is "Not a Right"?? FUCK YOU RON PAUL... |
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Boddingham (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
216. There are enumerated rights that cost the government money, which comes from taxes. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
220. Who let the Republitarians and Free-Market Water Carriers in here? |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
221. Fuck Ron Paul. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
222. using Paul's logic, clean air isn't a right, either |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
223. The one thing he's right about is |
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224. Right to life, eh Mr Paul? |
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