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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:03 PM Original message |
I don't want Hillary Clinton deciding what I can afford |
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peoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. /agree |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. I don't want the non-insured to decide I have to pay their bills. |
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JorgeTheGood (736 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. Not following that one ... |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
66. Basically, it's their way of throwing the working poor under the bus to sell their plan |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #46 |
127. Uninsured don't generally shell out cash at emergency rooms |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #127 |
130. I do... |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. Most people who don't have insurance aren't lucky enough |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #133 |
138. Oh I know that |
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DemDogs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
140. Low percentage of income |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. agreed |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. That's how it is in all countries that have universal healthcare,whether it's paid in tax or premium |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. The government already decides on a variety of matters what one can afford. |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Do you have a better example: |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Hm. Sliding fee scales at community health clinics. |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. I see. Thanks. |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
47. Foodstamps are for the greater good. *I* Pay for them with my taxes. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. whats wrong with single payer then? |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. NOTHING. But it ain't going to happen overnight, and only Hillary's plan is a real step |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. no hillaries plan |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. She has said that it is a process and this is the first step. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. you got that right |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. lol. got me, I changed my sentence and left out a word. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. under obamas plan |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. So you don't want universal coverage? |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. I want single payer |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Well, you're going to take your toys and go home. It will be a process, and unless you want to |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #78 |
92. the process starts with cutting out the profit |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Obama's plan does not address that. The political reality is: that is NOT going to happen. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #94 |
99. its only a reality |
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jlake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. We have a choice between the 2, so it is about Obama's as well - since he is the alternative. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #102 |
103. k then i go for obama |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #103 |
135. yeah--those without--those selfish ones who do not want to purchase health plans-- |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #103 |
137. It is for people with children. |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #137 |
152. my son is covered through my wifes |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #152 |
160. Which part of her plan wouldn't help you get affordable coverage? |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #92 |
115. I agree. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #73 |
114. Want everything and willing to pay in nothing? |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #114 |
125. yes. happily. |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #73 |
146. I'm sure that most people did not want to be forced to pay for SS |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #146 |
155. right |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. dupe |
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mcg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
164. car insurance n/t |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. And yet lots of people go hungry |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
147. And democrats have long worked to fix the measure. |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Yes, and you can choose |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Now you moved the goal post. The first goal post: government determining intervention |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. An opt-out |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
119. People can't be held responsible for the full costs of their health |
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ursi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. yep ...that's why Edwards' plan was the best but no one listened |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. A mandate sets this plan up for political failure. |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Obama's will not work |
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RoadRage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
149. That all may be true.. but Hillary's plan won't even pass.. it needs bi-partisian support, |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. As opposed to the current method where the insurance companies and your employer tell you. |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. not true |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
51. The people in the Fed Government |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #51 |
75. my current insurance program costs $100 per month with a co-pay |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #75 |
118. Ask your employer how much they pay per month in addition to the $100 you kick in. |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
111. I don't get why people use employer provided |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #111 |
116. You have kids? |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #116 |
122. yup...two that are still on the plan |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. a percentage of your income |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
150. Yeah, |
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Flabbergasted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. This really bothers me as well. It's possible her plan could work however |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. Consider voting Republican. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Well said, well said |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
35. You can't disagree with her without having an agenda? |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
86. Obama uses a similar argument for Health care that Bush uses for privatizing Social Security |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
120. you know i think we can disagree on single issues |
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PaulaFarrell (840 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
129. ARe you talking about paying taxes or paying for the health care? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. Is she President? Did she take over the Senate? |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. I sorry the President GETS TO MAKE DECISIONS NOT YOU. |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
45. So why bother to question anything |
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southern_dem (587 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. The President is not |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
157. Despite 8 yrs of "the decider," we still have Congress & the legislative process. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. IMO any form of universal health care means those with higher incomes will pay more than those with |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. However with Obama's plan |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Does Obama also want those who make $10k to pay $2.5k ? Where does Obama explain how he will |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
87. How does your present insurer decide who gets expensive medical procedures? |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. An insurance policy is a contract |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #91 |
105. Yeah right.. |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #105 |
110. My son once had |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #110 |
117. "it is usually something fairly easily dealt with" |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #87 |
97. Don't know but some lawyers advertise their services to get denied claims approved for medicare. |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. I will only agree if.... |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. That really doesn't bother me |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. Here's the problem... |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #50 |
58. Yes, it happens |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. No. |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
72. How would you feel about |
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busymom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. That's fine.... |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #59 |
121. Methinks someone doesn't understand the entire idea of insurance |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. If you want universal health care and government subsidized |
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demo dutch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. That's how it is in all countries that have universal healthcare,whether it's paid in tax or premium |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. Educate yourself, and find out what one emergency trip to the ER will cost you. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. But unless that person pays $100,000 into the system... |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. No. There are a lot of issues at play here. |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. No. Costs will skyrocket |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
48. I know very well what the cost of an ER visit is |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. Don't worry, under her plan, there will be an enormous, inefficient bureaucracy... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
112. Like there isn't now under the current REPUBLICAN misAdministration |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
126. These are truly gorgeous buildings: |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. If she is elected our Nominee, will you vote for her or sit this one out |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
61. There are going to be lots of people in both parties |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Then why participate in the political process at all? |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #71 |
85. There will be other races on the ballot |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. How do you pay your taxes if you don't want to spend the money? |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. Thank you CTYankee... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
65. I have to laugh because some folks on this board are clearly not on Medicare. |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
68. I can't see costs go down |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #68 |
79. It is easier, IMO, to do it with the premium than with the co-pay. |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #79 |
101. The politicians would have to work out the details |
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loveangelc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. Totally agree. Thats a problem I have with her as well. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Did you have a model in mind for a way to have government mandated and |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
154. Oh, come on. You support Obama. Nothing Mama does |
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Unbowed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
36. I for one am very concerned about Hillary Clinton's mandatory health insurance. |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. You prefer flat rate over income based? |
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Unbowed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #52 |
144. That's not what I said. |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #36 |
107. I've heard about that type of plan |
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Unbowed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #107 |
145. You're right. It 's not universal. That is the point. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
128. Do many people have a similar arrangement? |
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Unbowed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #128 |
148. Exactly. It is about choice. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
37. do you want universal healthcare or not? |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
40. Why is she calling her insurance policy plan, "Universal?" Individual |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
42. I assume then, that you support privatizing Social Security? |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
77. There is a cap to the income levels |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. You have completely misunderstood the purpose of SS |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #84 |
88. Boy, do I wish |
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Texas_Kat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #88 |
95. If you were self-employed, like many of us have to be |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
82. Don;t you find it interesting that |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
83. Don;t you find it interesting that |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
57. What can you afford? How much do you pay now? Employer does it? |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
81. Ours is through my DH's employment |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #81 |
109. Ah - now THERE'S a health plan! |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
63. How do you people think |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
89. How do you think social security works? |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
69. Whoever enacts a universal health care program will do that. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
80. I have a different situation |
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adapa (427 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #80 |
143. Who will pay for your health care when you get cancer? |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
90. "how much I choose to spend on health insurance is MY business" |
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fenriswolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #90 |
96. actually i hate the fact the government spend |
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formernaderite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
93. that troubles me too |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
98. Then, you're not for Universal health care. |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
100. I dont want to not have healthcare when I need it. nt |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
104. I don't want you telling me how much my healthcare costs by forcing me to pay for both of us. n/t |
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Araxen (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
106. Both the plans suck |
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AJH032 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
108. it sets a premium ceiling below what people would otherwise pay |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
113. I don't want anyone forcing me to give money to a corporation |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #113 |
131. Do you own a car? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #131 |
153. yeah, but my car insurance actually pays me for what it says it will |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #153 |
163. You know why that is, don't you? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 11:48 PM Response to Reply #163 |
165. "regulates the rates" and "HAS to cover" |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #113 |
136. Do you own a car? |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
123. Then you do not want universal heatlh care. Vote republican |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
124. Pssst...Guess who is paying me my Social Security and my Medicare treatments.... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
132. Flame-BAIT-Idioit post---We have a congress. She will not decide--committee will as they do for |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
134. Agreed. The Shillbots don't realize this is an issue and stick with talking points. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #134 |
139. You lost your last argument with me--shall we try on this one? |
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adapa (427 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
141. Then keep your current insurance- As long as you're covered |
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JFKgirl (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
142. She will bankrupt this country, just like her previous healthcare disaster |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
151. The goal is a noble one. Yes, no one, and I do mean no one in this country should be without health |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
156. Then don't expect the government to help with |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
158. Agreed. |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
159. Hillary will tell you what you can afford or she will take it out of your check |
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ErnestoG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #159 |
161. And you will LIKE IT and say Thank you Ma'am, may I have another! |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
162. Congrats on taking the likely Republican position against making a significant change in |
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