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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:46 PM Original message |
$48 per person a month for an individual, $80 per month for a family no matter how many children for |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. special interests. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Unfortunately, here in the US, only groups of citizens are considered |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Special Interests? |
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chomper (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dam, that's cheap!!!! |
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REACTIVATED IN CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It sure is ! |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Employers often pay 100% for full time workers, and offer supplementals |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. I had to gie up my medical insurance when it $1200 every 3 months. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I had to give mine up when it was $675 per month just for me. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. a person could handle a bill like that for health care. nt |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. And if they couldn't, its free |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. The rich control the government |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. $$$$$ |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. $48 pp per month is for wienies. Americans prefer to pay $800+ pp per month. |
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Araxen (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. Unlike Europe.. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. Different by province |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 01:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
45. That is the family buy-in. The balance of cost is covered by |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Seriously? Wow. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. A month? Yikes! |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. We both make very frugal lifestyle choices, and have very good jobs. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. This could use some recs, I understand that amounts my vary |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. The simple answer...Money... |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hmm, according to wikipedia in some provinces it's free |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Yeah I figuredj it was so. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #32 |
46. that's so much bull |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
20. Is Canadian health care good? |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. You bet it is. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. But that's a TAX INCREASE! TAX INCREASE! TAX INCREASE! |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. When my rates went up to $125/mo with a $2k deductible, as a 28 year old... I gave up. |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
25. That's cheaper than Medicare! |
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scrappydo (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I also pay $96.40 a month for Medicare...... |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. If we are the greatest nation on earth of course we could do this. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
27. K&R |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
30. SOCIALISM!! BIG BROTHER!! |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
31. Does that pay for the entire health care system |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. They also use tax revenue. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. So this post is quite misleading? |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 02:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. No, it isn't misleading. Check out this chart. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
35. Too late to R but I surely will K. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
36. Today's it was revealed that Obama's doctor of 20+ years thinks single-payer |
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AlexanderProgressive (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
37. link? n/t |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Try Google. |
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AlexanderProgressive (238 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. It would be much faster if people linked to the info they provide here |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. The information is from Thom Hartmann's radio program if you checked my initial post that started |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. Sounds right. I did a lot of research in the past, because I wanted to move |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
41. We don't live in a democracy. We live in a plutocracy (rule by the wealthy). And the health insurers |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
42. But don't they have to come to the USA for |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
44. Republicans and Conservative Democrats will not permit it |
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quantass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
48. Im Canadian and have not used Health benefits my ENTIRE life .. but yet i would never give it up |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
49. Canadians and Brits spend about half as much per person for health care as us. |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
50. It's so much less than occupying foreign countries... |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
51. Because of this... |
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