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You'd think we could get at least one state to test drive single payer. NobodyHere Jan 2016 #1
That is what will have to happen eridani Jan 2016 #2
The insurance industry moochers don't want a test drive. They do not want single payer. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #4
It's a ballot referendum in Colorado this upcoming election. Nuclear Unicorn Jan 2016 #8
We don't need a test drive pengu Jan 2016 #9
you are SO right renate Jan 2016 #25
Kicked and recommended! This post should have a bazillion of recommendations! Enthusiast Jan 2016 #3
Kick and R BeanMusical Jan 2016 #5
K&R Mbrow Jan 2016 #6
it's too hard. not enough votes. why try. yada yada. KG Jan 2016 #7
"If it isn't easy, don't try" pengu Jan 2016 #10
"Trying is the first step towards failure" neverforget Jan 2016 #17
There's people on DU that say it wouldn't be affordable even if it were possible. HughBeaumont Jan 2016 #18
Is there any advantage to single payer over medicare for all? n/t discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2016 #11
I think they're pretty much the same thing. elias49 Jan 2016 #12
My understanding is that single payer... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2016 #14
There's multiple ways to do single-payer. jeff47 Jan 2016 #22
"Single payer" is the concept. "Medicare for all" would be a likely vehicle, and winter is coming Jan 2016 #13
My preference is for a true socialized system. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2016 #15
That would be my preference also, and should be part of the debate as we move to single payer. n/t winter is coming Jan 2016 #16
The insurance lobby is among the most powerful discntnt_irny_srcsm Jan 2016 #19
Obamacare improved the lives of some Americans without healthcare. It killed single payer Doctor_J Jan 2016 #20
yeah, the 'uniquely american' solution. massive profits for corps at the expense of working class. KG Jan 2016 #21
Bill Clinton: universal health coverage saves money eridani Jan 2016 #23
Single payer is one way of many to achieve universal health coverage Recursion Jan 2016 #24
No--the reason for using Canada as a model is that their provices are very much like-- eridani Jan 2016 #26
Look at Kentucky and say that again with a straight face. (nt) Recursion Jan 2016 #27
Fuck Kentucky. In the blue northwest, I don't want to wait for shitholes to catch up. eridani Jan 2016 #28
Oh, all that shit you Northwesterners keep talking about doing but not making happen? Recursion Jan 2016 #29
Isn't it nice that marriage equality and MJ legalization sdvocates refused-- eridani Jan 2016 #30
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