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25. Universal healthcare is the answer and in the mean time, our

Thu Dec 5, 2024, 04:06 PM

Dec 2024

lawmakers must do everything in their power to control the health insurance industry.

It is the number one reason for debt and many lose their home all because they got sick.

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We have celebrated and made light of people being killed before [View all] edhopper Dec 2024 OP

It's not the CEO, it's the freemarket economy and capitalism. WarGamer Dec 2024 #1

The CEO's make the decisions Nigrum Cattus Dec 2024 #6

I don't disagree... BUT WarGamer Dec 2024 #8

You are wrong to call it capitalism gab13by13 Dec 2024 #11

I don't disagree... WarGamer Dec 2024 #13

Brian Thompson's choie Dec 2024 #66

ABSOLUTELY. WarGamer Dec 2024 #67

Vulture capitalism... dlk Dec 2024 #33

Just following orders mein Fuhrer. Where have I heard that before? flashman13 Dec 2024 #35

Sorry, but that's a "just following orders" argument Happy Hoosier Dec 2024 #40

Bull Keepthesoulalive Dec 2024 #43

If the CEO doesn't matter why pay him 10,000,000 per year Nigrum Cattus Dec 2024 #59

I submit the other examples had influences, too. nt Gore1FL Dec 2024 #9

This is correct. yardwork Dec 2024 #14

So why did this CEO's edhopper Dec 2024 #15

If UHC didn't break the law... then they were playing within the system. WarGamer Dec 2024 #19

Again edhopper Dec 2024 #21

we really don't disagree. WarGamer Dec 2024 #23

We can't change the laws. Keepthesoulalive Dec 2024 #44

UHC. GB_RN Dec 2024 #60

I apologize edhopper Dec 2024 #65

if any other guy in the office would've done the same The Wandering Harper Dec 2024 #63

The CEO gets up every day and decides to do evil. Irish_Dem Dec 2024 #26

does that make his murder justified? WarGamer Dec 2024 #34

Does living a life of pure evil justify murder? Irish_Dem Dec 2024 #41

So we are completely determined by forces of production? Voltaire2 Dec 2024 #55

Did anyone hold a gun to his head to be ceo of death panel insurance? Woodwizard Dec 2024 #61

The difference will be Frasier Balzov Dec 2024 #2

And once again edhopper Dec 2024 #18

Be very troubled. Frasier Balzov Dec 2024 #20

Welcome to America. edhopper Dec 2024 #22

Exactly - so what else is new? 'Murka!!!!!! hatrack Dec 2024 #58

You're absolutely right. Self Esteem Dec 2024 #52

Rec malaise Dec 2024 #50

Yep mcar Dec 2024 #39

Who else do want to see greenlighted? marble falls Dec 2024 #3

No DUers are popping champagne corks leftstreet Dec 2024 #4

Don't forget children in a Gaza hospital Prairie Gates Dec 2024 #5

Ed XanaDUer2 Dec 2024 #7

I'm sorry that happened to you. yardwork Dec 2024 #16

Its fine XanaDUer2 Dec 2024 #29

Totally agree BannonsLiver Dec 2024 #10

I don't think people are celebrating the murder - they're venting against insurance companies and the shit they pull tenderfoot Dec 2024 #12

Thank you Fullduplexxx Dec 2024 #17

So now we are OK with adopting trump/GOPer 2nd admendment solutions. I'm sorry, I'm against that. Silent Type Dec 2024 #24

Universal healthcare is the answer and in the mean time, our Passages Dec 2024 #25

And yet edhopper Dec 2024 #27

We must try, it is insane how people are treated and how much they lose. Passages Dec 2024 #28

We should do a lot of things edhopper Dec 2024 #30

I know which is why we must not give up. Passages Dec 2024 #32

No fucks to give yankee87 Dec 2024 #31

Beat up, beat down, & let die folks long enough & even pacifist bite back NotHardly Dec 2024 #36

Damn straight. And they bite back hard. People can only take so much. paleotn Dec 2024 #48

What goes around comes around. Demobrat Dec 2024 #37

This! PortTack Dec 2024 #38

Life is SO valuable in the West JoseBalow Dec 2024 #42

This is the outcome from stupid Americans voting for republicans wolfie001 Dec 2024 #45

They won't. We have a child rapist in the White House because no one had the balls to do anything. onecaliberal Dec 2024 #46

Oh, gawd. Not the pearl clutchers. paleotn Dec 2024 #47

Murder is wrong . . . SarcasticSatyr Dec 2024 #49

Healthcare and capitalism don't mix. DinahMoeHum Dec 2024 #51

But he was a babe in the woods. Only been at the company twenty years. Swede Dec 2024 #53

Years ago during one of those "gas shortages" Klarkashton Dec 2024 #54

People are inconsistent ThePartyThatListens Dec 2024 #56

Yes, DU in general has celebrated and made fun of people being killed. It is one of the most disappointing kelly1mm Dec 2024 #57

Theren are peoples whose deaths edhopper Dec 2024 #64

He's looking up at us HereForTheParty Dec 2024 #62