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Pretzel_Warrior

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44. There are changes. Do you know how many changes were made to Medicare laws?

Fri Nov 8, 2013, 12:48 PM

Nov 2013

Do you know how many changes have been made to Massachusetts insurance law? As we find things that should work better, they should be changed.

DUHHH!!!!!

People around here simply amaze me with their obtuseness.

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Just heard Obama interview--he said he was 'sorry' some lost insurance AND [View all] hooverville29 Nov 2013 OP

I think there are changes needed in the law. senseandsensibility Nov 2013 #1

What changes? n/t Skip Intro Nov 2013 #5

That, friend, is the question hooverville29 Nov 2013 #13

Medicare for all SalviaBlue Nov 2013 #27

Introducing a public option on healthcare.gov! nt riderinthestorm Nov 2013 #19

Everything NoOneMan Nov 2013 #28

Make deductibles and copays illegal? LouisvilleDem Nov 2013 #29

If it would decrease self-rationing (which wouldn't otherwise balloon conditions to critical levels) NoOneMan Nov 2013 #39

Of course I would LouisvilleDem Nov 2013 #40

Why wouldn't it make it more fair? NoOneMan Nov 2013 #41

welcome to DU gopiscrap Nov 2013 #42

Why do you think medical costs for VA are so much lower than for regular people? Bandit Nov 2013 #43

Fine. I might agree, but he'd batter have a plan for handling the tsunami he'll get hooverville29 Nov 2013 #6

This effects 5% of the insured, 3% of which will get an even better deal under JaneyVee Nov 2013 #15

It's nice you can decide that for them. Why did Obama apologize? hooverville29 Nov 2013 #17

Because that's what good presidents do. Would you like him to have said JaneyVee Nov 2013 #20

this ^^^ +1000 kydo Nov 2013 #21

Issue is the changes and what changes. Should they give the 5% relief? hooverville29 Nov 2013 #22

+2000. nt riderinthestorm Nov 2013 #35

BTW, 4 million of your fellow citizens are in this spot. You say fuck 'em? hooverville29 Nov 2013 #30

There are changes needed in the law Yo_Mama Nov 2013 #2

Do you have a link to this? nt icymist Nov 2013 #3

Here' an LATimes story on it, saying WH is working on changes hooverville29 Nov 2013 #34

Thank you. icymist Nov 2013 #36

there have already been changes in the law Enrique Nov 2013 #4

It'll have the significance most people want to give it, and the WH can't control that hooverville29 Nov 2013 #8

Do you have the full quote. Maybe the full interview? n/t Skip Intro Nov 2013 #7

It's showing up around the country, concentrating on his apology. Here's NYT hooverville29 Nov 2013 #10

uh huh kydo Nov 2013 #24

I'm glad he said he was sorry kydo Nov 2013 #9

So we should proceed to implement something that should be changed? hooverville29 Nov 2013 #11

That's a hell of a question. n/t Skip Intro Nov 2013 #12

yes we should kydo Nov 2013 #14

-----interesting-------OK hooverville29 Nov 2013 #16

...... kydo Nov 2013 #23

You mean like adding a public option? That would be a change, right? JoePhilly Nov 2013 #18

It would be fiting to add a public option considering he repeatedly said he would not sign any bill Bluenorthwest Nov 2013 #25

Which is why, those on the left who are so upset about website glitches, should use it as an JoePhilly Nov 2013 #31

A broad based, flexible public option could get a lot of folks off the hook hooverville29 Nov 2013 #26

You'd think more on the left would be pointing that out. JoePhilly Nov 2013 #32

You're misrepresenting what he said. ProSense Nov 2013 #33

WH now saying they have staff working on possible chqnges hooverville29 Nov 2013 #37

Transcript: ProSense Nov 2013 #38

There are changes. Do you know how many changes were made to Medicare laws? Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #44