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Recursion

(56,582 posts) Tue Oct 29, 2013, 01:57 PM Oct 2013

Should people who wouldn't know solidarity if it bit them in the ass have to buy the same insurance

as everybody else?

No need to dodge around the real question there...

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Should people who wouldn't know solidarity if it bit them in the ass have to buy the same insurance (Original Post) Recursion Oct 2013 OP

Nicely done. Brickbat Oct 2013 #1

Dont know. Can we let them die if they get sick and it is not covered by their insurance? Mass Oct 2013 #2

Yes, they should, and should have to pay double. NYC_SKP Oct 2013 #3

Seniors are very united in protecting Medicare leftstreet Oct 2013 #4

No. They should have to pay extra for the ass bites. Squinch Oct 2013 #5

Solidarity is anathema to the American ideal of rugged individualism. Xithras Oct 2013 #6

I for one feel no particular loyalty to the insurance companies they certainly have shown me none Fumesucker Oct 2013 #7

I guess I should have seen this pushback coming after the Stupak fights here. Starry Messenger Oct 2013 #8

Do you like paying a bill by someone that skips out on their ER visit? Rex Oct 2013 #9

Brickbat

(19,339 posts)

1. Nicely done.

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Tue Oct 29, 2013, 02:01 PM

Oct 2013

Mass

(27,315 posts)

2. Dont know. Can we let them die if they get sick and it is not covered by their insurance?

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Tue Oct 29, 2013, 02:02 PM

Oct 2013

NYC_SKP

(68,644 posts)

3. Yes, they should, and should have to pay double.

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Tue Oct 29, 2013, 02:08 PM

Oct 2013

Unless they get on the stick by January 15.

leftstreet

(36,109 posts)

4. Seniors are very united in protecting Medicare

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Tue Oct 29, 2013, 02:09 PM

Oct 2013

I think you'll see some impressive solidarity whe.. if politicians start talking cuts

Squinch

(50,955 posts)

5. No. They should have to pay extra for the ass bites.

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Tue Oct 29, 2013, 04:46 PM

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Xithras

(16,191 posts)

6. Solidarity is anathema to the American ideal of rugged individualism.

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Tue Oct 29, 2013, 04:52 PM

Oct 2013

No need to dodge around the real problem here either. Chipping in for the "greater good" is seen as anti-American by a depressingly vast percentage of our population.

Fumesucker

(45,851 posts)

7. I for one feel no particular loyalty to the insurance companies they certainly have shown me none

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Tue Oct 29, 2013, 04:58 PM

Oct 2013

Starry Messenger

(32,342 posts)

8. I guess I should have seen this pushback coming after the Stupak fights here.

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Tue Oct 29, 2013, 05:01 PM

Oct 2013

"AHM NOT PAYING FOR YER SLUT COSMETIC ABORTIONSSSS!!!111"

Has this been the barrier to more socialized systems in this country? Men thinking women aren't worth the money?

Rex

(65,616 posts)

9. Do you like paying a bill by someone that skips out on their ER visit?

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Tue Oct 29, 2013, 05:05 PM

Oct 2013

Nah I didn't think so.

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