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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:49 PM Original message |
there is no free market for Health Care in this country.... |
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Pharaoh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Healthcare for profit is insane |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. that is the naked truth that health is treated as a commodity. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. No it isn't - Medical care is treated as a commodity and it should be. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Exactly! |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. There must be a legal way to end this.... |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I'd say it's immoral, I'd even say evil but I wouldn't say insane |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. An they have an anti-trust exemption! That's not free market, is it? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That is the killer... |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. What's truly insane is having a for profit middleman control access to care |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:23 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Sadly true. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sad and TRUE! n/t |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. Exactly. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. r |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. Single Payer was doomed because it would |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Completely untrue |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Doing alright is not the American way. Health insurance is big |
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Pharaoh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Not just the insurance co.s |
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socialist_n_TN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Cogent and true observation......... |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. You Are Quite Right, Sir |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. No free market as long as the insurers have atitrust exemption. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. The problem is not in the concept but in the way its implementation... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. We need to stop pretending that conservatives are against SP and Dems are in favor of SP... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 07:56 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I used the word conservative as a catch all for the right in both parties... |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Thanks :) n/t |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
23. Good points. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. So true! This is hogwash that the Repubs keep spinning! I told my righter Dad... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-11 05:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. The individual has no choice in the matter. |
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