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I am for medicaid for all [View all] wildman76 Feb 2019 OP
So you won't vote for a Democrat in the GE who doesn't support your policy demand? brooklynite Feb 2019 #1
TOS violation fishing? Nice! Nt kelly1mm Feb 2019 #33
Just looking for an honest answer... brooklynite Feb 2019 #36
sure you are! Carry on! Nt kelly1mm Feb 2019 #37
Medicaid is reserved for low-income individuals. It has zero premiums, no cost stopbush Feb 2019 #2
No free healthcare no premium no cost wildman76 Feb 2019 #5
This message was self-deleted by its author stopbush Feb 2019 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author wildman76 Feb 2019 #10
Where do you get that figure? The overall healthcare cost in the UK for example is half of Doodley Feb 2019 #16
+1 2naSalit Feb 2019 #20
Awesome very good wildman76 Feb 2019 #22
Do the math. Right now, only 19% of the population has Medicare. stopbush Feb 2019 #28
The recent $1 TRILLION tax cut for oligarchs pays for a lot of Medicare AND Medicaid nt Doremus Feb 2019 #43
The math has already been done. Go to the UK system. Doodley Feb 2019 #47
First off, it wouldn't be a 5 fold increase TexasBushwhacker Feb 2019 #56
Know any RNs? Ask them if they'll take a big pay cut. Try doctors, ambulance companies, pharmacists Hoyt Feb 2019 #53
Iam low income, but I pay 75$ week for crap coverage wildman76 Feb 2019 #11
It doesn't matter what it is called. What matters us that in the richest nation on the Doodley Feb 2019 #15
Bingo exactly wildman76 Feb 2019 #23
Me too vlyons Feb 2019 #3
Bravo, bravo, yes yes exactly wildman76 Feb 2019 #12
Exactly. If it can work in other nations, it can work in America. Doodley Feb 2019 #17
There is no such thing as Medicade. virgogal Feb 2019 #4
Ok I misspelled medicaid, I didn't realize that bothered people 🙏 wildman76 Feb 2019 #8
It wasn't about spelling--- virgogal Feb 2019 #46
I am for spelling, myself. Shrike47 Feb 2019 #6
Medicaid we good now, how about the message is that ok 👌 wildman76 Feb 2019 #9
From my understanding... WeekiWater Feb 2019 #13
NOT Medicaid, rather MEDICARE for all. BIG difference hlthe2b Feb 2019 #14
Have you talked to seniors about their Medicare policy lol, wildman76 Feb 2019 #24
I'm not here to debate either one, but most DO like their Medicare and the administrative costs hlthe2b Feb 2019 #26
Many poor seniors can't afford their medicare premiums...the idea that medicare is free is nonsense. Demsrule86 Feb 2019 #48
And the poorest seniors can get Medicaid. Why do you think that the people who don't pnwmom Feb 2019 #60
I thought we were talking about Medicare for all...and not all poor seniors get Medicaid...it is Demsrule86 Feb 2019 #61
Yes, and they all love it. n/t pnwmom Feb 2019 #59
I think President Obama should have went this route as opposed to the Affordable Care Act oldlibdem Feb 2019 #18
Very true, but it was a hard sell to some dem senators also wildman76 Feb 2019 #19
Actually, the ACA *did* make Medicaid coverage available to far more people.. Princess Turandot Feb 2019 #29
Thank you Princess for clarifying that. oldlibdem Feb 2019 #32
They tried but with Kennedy gone and Brown elected, it wasn't going to happen. We also had Demsrule86 Feb 2019 #50
I'm on Medicaid and will be shifted to Medicare next month 2naSalit Feb 2019 #21
Agree wildman76 Feb 2019 #25
From what I understand... 2naSalit Feb 2019 #27
medicaid for all would be better than medicare for all standingtall Feb 2019 #30
Lack of providers CountAllVotes Feb 2019 #34
I'm not aware of any type of medication that medicaid does not cover standingtall Feb 2019 #38
You'd be surprised CountAllVotes Feb 2019 #40
If I knew what those medications were I could tell you rather or not medicaid standingtall Feb 2019 #41
I am for Universal Healthcare. GulfCoast66 Feb 2019 #31
If either medicare or medicaid for all is ever implented we will not have to standingtall Feb 2019 #42
That quite a strategy for electoral success!! GulfCoast66 Feb 2019 #44
We dont have to say it but that is what will happen standingtall Feb 2019 #45
Public Option isn't a choice ? thx in advance uponit7771 Feb 2019 #35
I just want a solution that makes it impossible for anyone who needs medical care ooky Feb 2019 #39
As somebody who lived in the UK most my life, the thing I see missing from the health care debate Doodley Feb 2019 #49
I agree wildman76 Feb 2019 #58
Explain Medicare for all. Just today on MNSBC it was said nobody knows what Medicare for all would wasupaloopa Feb 2019 #51
I am for anyone who is not the Orange Dotard treestar Feb 2019 #52
I'm not. ismnotwasm Feb 2019 #54
I agree with you about there not being enough providers, area51 Feb 2019 #62
Whether Meowmee Feb 2019 #55
Agree wildman76 Feb 2019 #57
I have heard the opposite Meowmee Feb 2019 #63
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