It's a link to a 'reply' type posting and that may be the problem. It also could be that it's a reposting by someone I follow of someone I don't follow.

It's not something I can diagnose without lots more testing, and since I'm retired from my IT job, I'll just leave it there.

leftstreet

(41,256 posts)

4. Non Profit Single Payer healthcare now n/t

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Tue May 19, 2026, 11:36 AM

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Aristus

(72,525 posts)

7. I should be amazed at the fact that the American people live in mortal terror of having free health care.

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Tue May 19, 2026, 12:59 PM

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But I'm not. The American people are a catastrophically idiotic lot, much more willing to wade through the purposely confusing morass of private health insurance options than support the adoption of the health system every other developed nation in the world uses, and is proud of.

ihaveaquestion

(4,795 posts)

8. DiaperDon has done us one very important service and that is to show us how stupid and out of touch ...

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Tue May 19, 2026, 01:14 PM

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approximately half of our citizens actually are.

We need to be sure to take into account this fact in all our future political actions.

Rafi

(283 posts)

9. All that's needed is a public option for a while. It would not take long

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Tue May 19, 2026, 01:57 PM

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for it to become universal healthcare.

Jacson6

(2,198 posts)

10. It's is Medicare for all.

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Tue May 19, 2026, 02:05 PM

Yesterday

It is already set up and we would need to to have 7.5% annual tax to provide it.

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