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10. Because their real goal is to dismantle the "Great Society" -- including Medicare

Wed Sep 18, 2013, 12:49 PM

Sep 2013

and the rest of what they and their libertarian buddies call the "nanny state" -- not to shore it up.

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They've got nothing else. blue neen Sep 2013 #1

They have a case of Ignorant Fuck Racism, and see Defunding Obamacare as the Agnosticsherbet Sep 2013 #2

I suspect they've forgotten the initial objective and... TreasonousBastard Sep 2013 #4

I see it like this: The Straight Story Sep 2013 #6

They don't know jberryhill Sep 2013 #7

Because the law sucks Puzzledtraveller Sep 2013 #8

Wrong. People are working toward single-payer because the law sucks. Ron Green Sep 2013 #14

Really? Please give us all some examples of how it sucks. Maraya1969 Sep 2013 #15

I think it sucks because it mandates the insurance companies as gatekeepers riderinthestorm Sep 2013 #16

At this point it's mindless ideological purity Gman Sep 2013 #9

Ignorance for the most part... Demo_Chris Sep 2013 #11

Because it's a good start JustAnotherGen Sep 2013 #12

Obama isn't white bowens43 Sep 2013 #13

Rachael just said that they're using it for fundraising... crazylikafox Sep 2013 #17