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Fri Sep 27, 2013, 11:57 AM

Sep 2013

#1 - They know it will work

#2 - Once it works, people will be open to single payer and/or its variants.

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Why are the Rethugs going ballistic about Obamacare? [View all] pnwmom Sep 2013 OP

They're afraid it might work sharp_stick Sep 2013 #1

The ACA is not a 'safety net' - it's private for-profit insurance leftstreet Sep 2013 #4

Agree! Old and In the Way Sep 2013 #3

Because those who sign up for ACA can also register to vote Blaukraut Sep 2013 #6

It's already that way. SNAP, Medicaid. Puzzledtraveller Sep 2013 #9

2 reasons stevenleser Sep 2013 #7

There's going to be at least one healthcare co-op in CT Autumn Colors Sep 2013 #8

I'm jealous of Oregon because they'll have two co-ops. n/t pnwmom Sep 2013 #10

Yup. n/t pnwmom Sep 2013 #13

I begin to wonder... MyshkinCommaPrince Sep 2013 #14

The demographics aren't on their side. Even their gerrymandering pnwmom Sep 2013 #15