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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 08:34 AM Original message |
I was forced to explain Health Care (financing) Reform this morning |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. nice work. keep it simple. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good job. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. Good straight forward pocket book response. n/t |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. K&R Keep it simple stupid really works. Good job! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. Congratulations on such a perfect answer |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
6. You forgot to mention all of the "kind hearts" that will help, if financing doesn't pass. |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. The WH mantra of "affordability" is a bunch of crap. see this.... |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. There may not be too much wrong with that if... |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. agree. Yet I am worried that it is a very weak bill as it stands now. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah, it is. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. What's in a name? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
12. Why did you lie to them? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. It will cost them a lot less than having none at all. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 10:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. LOL. So you can't answer what you base your claims on? How about changing the subject? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. It will cost them 11% of their family income, NOT including getting hit for up to $10K in copays |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I thought the purpose of the bill was to make health care affordable. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. "Affordable" is a weasel word. What does it mean? |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Affordable in the way that public roads are funded. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. That's not what the President is proposing. He wants mandatory private insurance. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Is that so? I thought the public option was still alive. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
13. This just reminded me of another way of saying it. The Medicare analogy. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yep. I've explained it to someone recently as well. Not sure if I won him over but I do think I |
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vanbean (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
22. You forgot the part about the death panels. |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. I sure hope you weren't leading those poor folks down the garden path.. |
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