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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:09 PM Original message |
Poll question: Will we get real health-care reform, or a for-profit snow job? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. No. We will get a weak public option that bows to the HMOs |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. I dont know the details yet until I see the Senate bill... |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. So unless it's single-payer, you define it to be a for-profit snow job? Of course, you realize there |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. How about HR 676? |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. When it has a chance in hell, let me know. n/t |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. So what does have a chance in hell? |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I don't see SP as inherently better than the public option with private insurance alongside. I've |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. "Cheaper" doesn't help those with nothing. |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. There are "affordability credits" in the current proposed bills. n/t |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-23-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Okay. Glad to hear it. I'll have to look into that. |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I can't believe you know next to nothing about the proposed bills yet are criticizing |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I already said I'll look into it. |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. How did I not answer your question? I mentioned affordability credits. But I'm glad you'll do |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Thanks for the links. I tried to find the bill earlier today and could not locate |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 01:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. The only reason single payer doesn't have a chance is that our Congress |
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lexanman (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. We will get what we fight for |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That's not too encouraging. |
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lexanman (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. your last sentence says it all |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. It looks like we'll end up with a mandatory insurance scam written by the |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
18. WOW These DU polls looked much different last fall |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-24-09 02:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I was hopeful, but the honeymoon is over. |
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