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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:50 PM Original message |
Boy, hardly anyone gets it... |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. And what is your strategy to convince Congress... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. At least one of the top tier candidates could be talking about it... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. And they gage/gouge that profit in a way that doesn't even make sense |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. We need to get OUR candidates of choice to become aware this is what |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
37. Yes I meant the Health Care insurance industry..and you didn't answer the question... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Since I am almost surely going to be number 47 million and 1... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. How about getting impediments like you out of the way (n/t) |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oh, "they" get it... |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ah, now you're talking! |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Unfortunately, DK ain't gonna get elected... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:13 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. He don't have to |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Insurance companies want to move in on Medicare and take their 30% |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Soylent Green |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. I'm sure they're working on the recipe right now. Addressing health care, |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:36 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. It's that American Can Do spirit..... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
39. Um, did you forget the sarcasm thingie? |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Another huge component... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. If they were motivated to make decisions based on need instead of |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is politics |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. No shit... |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. No, but a plan whose essence is "criminalize the uninsured"... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. well if that's all it did |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That may not be the "purpose" of the plan... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. call me when they start arresting people |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. They won't arrest them, they'll fine them |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:14 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. Well |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. The law of "unintended" consequences |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Thank you! |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. The whole rationale of private insurance companies... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. You got it... |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Yep - just like we do now for Auto Insurance. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
34. When I got my first driver's license |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
14. hospitals negotiate deals with insurance companies.... |
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midlife_mo_Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
47. Privileged for sure! |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. You said it! |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Excellent analogy. nt |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Exactly.... |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
26. They get it, but they can't profit from it so... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. We won't get Universal Health Care in this country |
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superkia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Tell them you will vote Kucinich because of his health care plan... |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 02:24 AM Response to Original message |
36. no brainer |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
38. If your premise were completely accurate, |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. not only Republicans have doubts about centralized/single payer health care |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Talk about not getting it. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I have had to deal with insurance companies in my work for decades now |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. My apologies to you tigereye |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-19-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. that's cool |
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