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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:48 AM Original message |
A simple FACT being overlooked by BOTH candidates: Unless Healthcare is Free, it won't be Universal |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. Are you saying free to everyone, or to a certain segment? |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It should be payed for through Taxes, majority corporate taxes and the rest through income |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. True, but the systems for police and firefighters were never solely |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. The LARGEST provider of Healthcare in the World is funded directly from taxes |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I'm not saying it CAN'T be done, I'm saying you're trying to do this |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Your right. And it's even more reason for Unity and obtaining a Larger Majority in Congress |
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UALRBSofL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. The way I interpreted it |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The term "Hillarycare" was coined on her first plan in the 90's when she actually got it right |
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jasmine621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think Hillary wants those over a certain income who can afford to pay |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. No insurance company should receive premiums for providing coverage for health care. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yes yes yes! |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. but there are folks out there like me |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
8. You got that right |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. No country has "Free" Healthcare. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. That's exactly the solution that should be applied here (see several of my responses above) |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-31-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. Over half of bankruptcies for medical bills |
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