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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:21 AM Original message |
How is HC Mandate substantially different from SS, wrt the constitution? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
1. Social Security is held in trust by the government, without insurance corporations making a profit. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. How specifically does that affect the constitutionality? |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Medicare premiums are not paid by the citizen, but by the govt... |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. well actually if you refuse to pay an insurance corporation, the HC law only |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 01:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. So if I don't pay a for profit company, then my govt will penalize me... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Think of it this way ... there is a new tax ... and you can avoid it |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. SS is a govt program.... |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
5. I wondered the same thing earlier this evening. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. now I have to go re-read that |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. yep. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. One is a tax to fund a benefit program the other is a penalty for |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 03:29 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. +1 |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 07:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. there's nothing the same. there's just rhetorical gymnastics meant to polish a turd. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Actually there are very real similarities |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-14-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. Its not really ... but I'd say its more like the Home Mortage deduction |
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