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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:07 PM Original message |
Feds OK Mass. Universal Health Insurance |
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ForPeace (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. Penalties??? |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. From what I recall this was a great deal for the insurance industry. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 06:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. This isn't a good thing. This just means you have to buy insurance or pay |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 08:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. And won't do anything to create a single payer system ... |
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JAYJDF (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. This could be a huge plus for a presidential run in 08 |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. If an insurance company is involved, you can bet it will end up |
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mom cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. And filter money from our pockets to the overstuffed vaults of the elite. |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sounds scary to me. Note the word "REQUIRE" - |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not entirely keen on the idea |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. Oh, so if I don't buy insurance I get penalized - is that it? |
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LeighAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Animals get better health care, and much more affordably |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. In other words, guaranteed customers for the insurance companies and |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. in this case it is the insurance industry that gets the 'for all" |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't think there are any restrictions on what the insurance |
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newscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is exactly the kind of soulless idea that Republicans come up with. |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. You might want to read the rest of the article - |
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AnOhioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. If it was "single-payer" universal I would be impressed. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. The devil shoots and scores! They are evil. All of them. n/t |
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mconvente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
17. You think the hardcore Dems in the State Assembly are that stupid?? |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Haha, yeah Taxachusetts is among the most left-wing states in America |
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Crowdance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-26-06 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. I used to want to move to Western Mass to escape the rat race. |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
20. Gingrich |
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donkeyotay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
22. Another win for the corps and bush cronies |
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Bush_MUST_Go (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. There's not much specific info given |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. Do you people want everyone covered OR NOT? |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. how much is health insurance? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. This is going to be a HUGE boondoggle... |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. Bottom line, if you are paying for health insurance |
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eggbeater (124 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-27-06 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. The way I would understand it |
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