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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:52 PM Original message |
Can I ask a dumb question about the Health Care Bill? |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why are you questioning the details of the bill? |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Oops, sorry, I started thinking for myself again.... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Those who are in poverty don't really exist in the system. |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Sorry but I don't understand your answer. thanks for trying. :) |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. The rest will either pay a fine or |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. It'll be enforced one way or another... |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Are you saying that they expect 15 million people to break the law and pay the fine? |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. That is why... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. the fines are often cheaper than the insurance |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Exactly... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Yeah, but if you pay the fine YOU STILL HAVE NO INSURANCE. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Your fine doesn't pay for any insurance. Those who get fined for NOT |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. okay, but i was simply answering the question |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Well details of course are contingent, but...a bit of both |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. and if you do not understand any of this, see Rule #1... |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Easy - 15 Million immigrants without status make up the difference. |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I hope you're not serious. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I am absolutly serious, them and others who are not counted make up the difference |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. the law requiring care for anyone needing emergency care is not changing |
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garybeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. that's good |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. That's pretty much the status quo, though /nt |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. they are now anyway |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. welcome to every over-capacity, ineffective ER in pretty much every city |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. why would the use of emergency care increase |
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ChicagoSuz219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. They will be treated. It's the law. |
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roody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. and how many people who live on the streets? |
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ChicagoSuz219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
29. That was my answer... n/t |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. There are a few reasons |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. That's approximately the estimate of undocumented immigrants /nt |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-21-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. the 15 million will simply opt for the "fine". which won't technically be a "fine" |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-22-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
31. Dumb questions are fine. Dumb answers are what |
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