Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

bigtree

(86,015 posts)

13. look at Vermont and California

Reply to bvar22 (Reply #12)

Sun Jul 1, 2012, 07:59 PM

Jul 2012

. . . both are working within and on top of these advances to craft their own individual state's version of universal coverage. The ACA is their platform. Ask Bernie Sanders . . .

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

22 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Passed, Signed, Upheld [View all] bigtree Jul 2012 OP

Forcing every American to buy Health Insurance from For Profit Corporations? bvar22 Jul 2012 #1

It's passed, signed, and upheld ... but you want to keep arguing it. frazzled Jul 2012 #2

wow, frazzled bigtree Jul 2012 #5

Wow. Good historical commentary! n/t BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #7

Dayum! Chorophyll Jul 2012 #10

Sure. bvar22 Jul 2012 #12

look at Vermont and California bigtree Jul 2012 #13

A minor clause in the ACA has allowed the individual States... bvar22 Jul 2012 #19

Actually that's not true SunsetDreams Jul 2012 #9

Your marketing brochure for the ACA in that thread contains some bogus information. bvar22 Jul 2012 #20

I'll let the facts speak for themselves when one goes to the link SunsetDreams Jul 2012 #21

The Supreme Court DID strike down... bvar22 Jul 2012 #22

Upheld bigtree Jul 2012 #3

Anyone refusing to accept ACA at this point is in effect refusing to accept the US constitution. DCBob Jul 2012 #4

When will seniors have to start buying their own Medicare? n/t leftstreet Jul 2012 #8

Maybe when the GOPers take over completely. DCBob Jul 2012 #17

By 1973... 99Forever Jul 2012 #6

oh, this is no 'victory lap,' 99Forever bigtree Jul 2012 #11

I tell you what I do see, buddy. 99Forever Jul 2012 #14

superficial? bigtree Jul 2012 #15

Don't wordsmith my comments pal. 99Forever Jul 2012 #16

no wordsmithing here, pal bigtree Jul 2012 #18