Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(110,255 posts)

8. Weren't you here a couple years ago? The GOP strongly opposed Medicare for all.

Tue Mar 13, 2012, 02:27 PM

Mar 2012

They want Medicare for none.

This ugly compromise is the only thing that could get through a divided Congress.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

23 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Insurance companies have taken over health care reform [View all] eridani Mar 2012 OP

As I have been saying CAPHAVOC Mar 2012 #1

Hey, the banksters got THEIR corporate welfare hifiguy Mar 2012 #15

Obama should call for it to be repealed before it is too late. CAPHAVOC Mar 2012 #4

Are you ProSense Mar 2012 #11

Absolutely CAPHAVOC Mar 2012 #18

But ProSense Mar 2012 #19

Come on. CAPHAVOC Mar 2012 #20

"Have taken over" presumes that they weren't in control at all times. hughee99 Mar 2012 #3

This is also going on in congress now, are Dems involved also? uwep Mar 2012 #5

This should be an OP. nt woo me with science Mar 2012 #6

You should ProSense Mar 2012 #10

Got beaten to the punch twice on this. eridani Mar 2012 #23

We are ceding our welfare to corporations woo me with science Mar 2012 #7

. Tansy_Gold Mar 2012 #9

No one could have foreseen this! pscot Mar 2012 #12

They wrote the "law" to begin with. Justice wanted Mar 2012 #13

This is news? hobbit709 Mar 2012 #14

Taken over, no, been in charge of the Affordable Care Act all along MadHound Mar 2012 #16

Problem CAPHAVOC Mar 2012 #17

well, it's not like they wrote it to begin with MisterP Mar 2012 #21

National health care now! Dissolve those parasite insurance companies. Comrade Grumpy Mar 2012 #22