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1. That seems unrealistically optimistic

Tue Jun 26, 2012, 12:14 PM

Jun 2012

At least in the short term. In the long term, I suppose it is true we might have a better health care system a decade or so hence.

Bryant

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Public Option Advocates To Push Medicare For All If Supreme Court Strikes �Obamacare� [View all] WilliamPitt Jun 2012 OP

That seems unrealistically optimistic el_bryanto Jun 2012 #1

We have little but "unrealistically optimistic". nm rhett o rick Jun 2012 #3

I hope that's true... 99Forever Jun 2012 #5

What "advocates"? We didn't get it last time, why this time? NightWatcher Jun 2012 #6

the answer is in the article nashville_brook Jun 2012 #11

scared unhinged1 Jun 2012 #7

And how do they think the results will be different? MineralMan Jun 2012 #8

And This Will Get Through Congress HOW? AndyTiedye Jun 2012 #9

You're right, we shouldn't even try. Maven Jun 2012 #12

I agree. bvar22 Jun 2012 #14

Public option/Single payer/Medicare for all AJTheMan Jun 2012 #16

I think it is the way to go lovuian Jun 2012 #17

I'd support it. GarroHorus Jun 2012 #18