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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:42 PM Original message |
Poll question: Would the American people jump at the chance for single-payer, universal health care? |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. YES!!! Presentation would be everything, though - the brainwashing by the right |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I agree. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. No. It would have to be carefully crafted, expertly pitched, |
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snowdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. And the WH CAN this in this way--IF they had the political will |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 02:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Obama could sell it in one prime time speech |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Lots of people are "over the edge" on the health care issue now and they weren't |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. and adequately finance. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. If the American people heard the truth, they would overwhelmingly support it |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, most have been inoculated against the Insurance Industry scare of: it is RATIONED HEALTH CARE! |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Private insurance is rationed too |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. I had a CT scan last February and when the radiologist wanted to take a further |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. They'd have to be dragged kicking and screaming into it |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Only if you offered a public health insurance program that charged more than the status quo |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Americans already support it. |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. This should have its own post. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Who knows? When I read shit.. |
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GreenTea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Absolutely! We ALL need Universal health Care for All. Fuck the insurance corps robbing us blind |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. In my utopia, they would. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. As long as it was pointed out that those who want to can still buy health care |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. The scare campaign will make Harry and Louise look like Winnie the Pooh. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
20. The ones who still have it, and believe they always will, would be against it. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hell, this is one of the few types of programs the majority of Americans support even if it raises.. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. We simply do not have the Party which is willing to get out and fight |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. They're not rolling over for conservatives, they're rolling over for money. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. Depends on how the costs/coverage compare to their current coverage. nt |
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