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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 08:52 AM Original message |
The MSM more or less ignores the inherent insanity of penalizing people for not buying insurance.... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. well -- it sure is 'uniquely' american...nt |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 08:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That would be one way of putting it. Ed/Keith/Rachel have guests who raise their voice re this. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 08:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Other than those exceptions, of course...... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Oh, I know what you mean re the majority of M$M - just wanted to give credit where credit's due |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. Around here we have something like 25 % of all car drivers who do not have auto insurance |
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mntleo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. AARRGGHH! I hit unrecommend instead of recommend |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I just hit the recommend button for you |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
7. "This is the most punitive "First World" country on the planet." |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. can you imagine this kind of inhumanity being tolerated 30 years ago |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Corporate Culture Conditioning (also explains the zeal of some conspiracy theory deniers) |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
11. People who can't afford it will get subsidies or free coverage. n/t |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The problem is "afford" is a general comment. What's affordable |
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