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6. Righties are always telling me that a national health plan would be a fiasco.

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Sun Dec 25, 2011, 11:06 AM

Dec 2011

Thanks to our Corporate system of health care in this country 40,000 people (most of the working class) die every year for lack of treatment.

To Republicans that is not a fiasco...it's just the cost of doing business.

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Modern Right Leaning Conservatives are about this: [View all] Stuart G Dec 2011 OP

translation: the rich will let other suffer and die before parting with a fraction of their wealth. unblock Dec 2011 #1

It is greed that destroys, and kills. Stuart G Dec 2011 #3

they are against regulation because it prevents them stealing from the commons and others unblock Dec 2011 #12

The wealth has been redistributed to the Rich and they aren't about to let anyone or no_hypocrisy Dec 2011 #2

Whenever I hear a wingnut going on about the deficit (by which they generally mean the debt), Jackpine Radical Dec 2011 #13

T'was ever thus Cirque du So-What Dec 2011 #4

It's doubly frustrating, considering they already do pay for other people's health insurance in the Brickbat Dec 2011 #5

Righties are always telling me that a national health plan would be a fiasco. Walk away Dec 2011 #6

And since it is Christmas, and a giving season..I would like to add this, Stuart G Dec 2011 #7

They nailed him to a tree for trying that already... tjwash Dec 2011 #11

They are greedy, immoral, selfish SOBs. Odin2005 Dec 2011 #8

Since they themselves are included in the insured group treestar Dec 2011 #9

I love the "I'm not paying for other's" line! CANDO Dec 2011 #10

on average it comes out roughly a wash quaker bill Dec 2011 #14