|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:02 AM Original message |
universal. single payer. all of these fancy words. here is what i want in health care... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. I have MaineCare (medicaid) and it works more or less like that. I do have to pay |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. thank you. i might just move to maine! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. LOL Well, let's hope it holds out in our dire economic circumstances these days. :^( *&^@#%!$ GWB! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. K&R Call it what you want, that's What We Want! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. We have employer sponsored insurance.? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. I just had a daughter diagnosed with a condition |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah ! That is what we want - 10 days ago my mother fell and broke her hand |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. You want single-payer, government healthcare. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 03:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Dentist? EUROPE HAS DENTAL CARE?????? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. That is single-payer universal health care. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
11. Under single payer, you would be paying a lot in taxes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. this is the part i try to explain to people who seem to NOT understand the idea. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. but we are already paying a lot for insurance. that's the thing. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
12. What you've described is "free care" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. No one is forced into bankruptcy because of health problems |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
14. I want everything the OP wants, but it can't cost $12,000+ a year. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. wow!! i wonder what it's like not to worry about healthcare!! if the focus were |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Exactly. I remember being treated for a pre-cancerous cervical |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
19. It's difficult because private insurers make a lot of money by withholding care |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. you describe something crazy......like the VA |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. I am on CMSP |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Wed May 01st 2024, 05:43 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC