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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:00 PM Original message |
AP Sources: (Health) Bill Likely to Cut Employer Mandate |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. $750 doesn't seem like much of a "fine"to me! For businesses of 50 or more? |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. $750/yr/uncovered employee who qualifies for a subsidy. |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That wouldn't be "uniquely American". nt |
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Mithreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Health care costs are expected to double in 9 years. |
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naaman fletcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. The problem is.. |
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DRoseDARs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. "$750 multiplied by the total size of the work force" $750 * 50-worker firm = $37,500 fine |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 11:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. It's cheaper |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. I can't believe that in this economy, they're moving toward MORE costs on business. |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Why is no one discussing Single Payer Universal Health Care? |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Damn good question. n/t |
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indimuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. agreed! n/t |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. because"Yes we can" has become "the best we can do" |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. In the big picture I don't see why corps. should pay for health care because ... |
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Knight Hawk (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Smoke and Mirrors |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yep, so true/accurate. It is a charade. Increase cost to customers, as you say, and ... |
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Knight Hawk (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yes |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. There is still a business contribution under SP n/t |
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Ironman3476 (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. It seems that they are slowly , painfully coming to the conclusion |
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bikingaz (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. PO for WH, Congr. & Fed employees on same Health care |
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technotwit (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-26-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. $750? |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. If there' s a convoluted, inefficient, fucked up, corrupt way to do do something, |
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joeycola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-25-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. yes. damm!! |
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