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IronLionZion

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6. The VA hospital system, Japan's system, British NHS

Reply to Bandit (Reply #5)

Tue May 6, 2014, 07:34 PM

May 2014

any system where the providers are government employees is more socialized than single payer. Single payer is like insurance, its the payment system where providers send the bills.

Yup, I got you. Romneycare, EPA, and our interstate highway system are things that might be helpful to average citizens, all created by republicans.

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Obamacare Works, Massachusetts Proves It [View all] IronLionZion May 2014 OP

Thank you, IronLionZion~ Cha May 2014 #1

Shameless Kick nt IronLionZion May 2014 #2

Simply amazing, a Republican idea that actually works for ordinary people. Amazing Bandit May 2014 #3

The Mass legislature has some of the most liberal politicians in our country IronLionZion May 2014 #4

What is more socialized than single payer? Bandit May 2014 #5

The VA hospital system, Japan's system, British NHS IronLionZion May 2014 #6

Amen and pass the gravy nt okaawhatever May 2014 #7

Ah yes. Romneycare. Xithras May 2014 #8

Indeed IronLionZion May 2014 #9

Romney vetoed the "Romneycare" that the Democratic legislature passed. It was too liberal pampango May 2014 #10