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5. people get selfish

Fri Nov 22, 2013, 01:04 PM

Nov 2013

I favor an orderly retreat but short of that we need the "for profit" system out of our health no matter what turmoil it takes.

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For all of us favoring a Single-Payer (public health system) [View all] SHRED Nov 2013 OP

I never meant this post as an "excuse" I agree with you... SHRED Nov 2013 #3

Sorry I was snappish. djean111 Nov 2013 #4

people get selfish SHRED Nov 2013 #5

Many people I think don't even know what's in their mutual funds SHRED Nov 2013 #11

Capitalism is destroying this planet SHRED Nov 2013 #6

three thoughts... phantom power Nov 2013 #2

Yes...we know the problem SHRED Nov 2013 #9

I don't know ... it is essentially the same basis of argument Tuesday Afternoon Nov 2013 #12

A question about your question. PETRUS Nov 2013 #13

Policies and political will - both SHRED Nov 2013 #17

Ahh...The next front, sane funding of retirement. The 401k is a boondoggle. TheKentuckian Nov 2013 #14

Even Single Payer allows for private health supplemental insurance. haele Nov 2013 #15

well put SHRED Nov 2013 #18

There will be a shock PowerToThePeople Nov 2013 #16