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edhopper

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7. The point of my OP

Reply to MannyGoldstein (Reply #6)

Sun Apr 1, 2012, 03:24 PM

Apr 2012

they don't need a Constitutional reason. They rule purely from a political agenda. The would come up with some constitutional double speak, but in the end they will do what their black hearts dictate.

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I don't doubt that if they passed Single Payer or Medicare For All [View all] edhopper Apr 2012 OP

I'm afraid you are right. Cleita Apr 2012 #1

Yeah, they'd ProSense Apr 2012 #2

Looks like for them the ultimate c-word is not Constitution, but... polichick Apr 2012 #3

After 40+ years they'd strike down Medicare as unconstitutional? MannyGoldstein Apr 2012 #4

Not Medicare as it exist now for seniors, edhopper Apr 2012 #5

If it was the same program, just expanded for everyone MannyGoldstein Apr 2012 #6

The point of my OP edhopper Apr 2012 #7

I fundamentally agree with you, but... MannyGoldstein Apr 2012 #8

True, walking into a trap just means they are more likely to get away with it. TheKentuckian Apr 2012 #9