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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:02 PM Original message |
Push begins in Vermont for state Universal Single Payer Insurance |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Does the HCR bill not make this sort of thing illegal? |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not necessarily illegal but since it lays out what kind of plans are permissable |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So...that would be "yes"? |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Yeah. The state could pass single payer in its legislature but not be able to implement it. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Then this could be the basis for a good court challenge. |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-29-09 03:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. Interesting thought |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. One of the many unclear things in the stupid national bill |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The only thing "clear" is the stranglehold that the Industry has will be strengthened. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. From the article... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. It's not just Doug |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Probably not |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. So the Senate bill allows single-payer as long as it meets or exceeds coverage |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Yes |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Wouldn;t be hard tp meet or exceed the US bill |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. True. nt. |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Go Vermont...let them succeed and watch the rest come around |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. But won't the new federal law supercede it? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. My God -- Somebody actually Unrecommended this? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I think there is something else at play |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Or they just don't like me |
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liskddksil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. Vermont is looking very appealing for me right now... |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think this is what Bernie Sanders has been |
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daa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. Why is this necessary since Obama passed the greatest |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. Bravo Vermont & Bernie! |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. That's a little prematrure -- It has to get done first ,but Bravo to the people of Vt. and Bernie |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yay Vermont! |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. If it weren't for 3 feet of snow at any given time, Vermont would be my |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. No snow in July -- It's melted by then |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
23. Would a small state like Vermont be able to make a strong single payer system? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Would depend on how they did it |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
30. knr |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. Now, here's something to enthusiastically support! Big K&R. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-28-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
32. Kick because Vermonters are on to something |
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