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SCantiGOP

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6. Best case scenario:

Reply to LesterKasai (Original post)

Sun Jun 25, 2017, 09:11 PM

Jun 2017

If it passes: Before it goes in effect there is a backlash in 2018 and the implementation stalls until the Dems can enact single payer as soon as they take over after the 2020 elections.
(And we all get a pony.)
But I don't see the public accepting this as presently drafted.

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Part of me wishes AHCA passes so that Trump voters will feel the pain... [View all] LesterKasai Jun 2017 OP

Even if they felt it, they would never accept that it came from him. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2017 #1

It seems as though only a Depression will wake everyone... bagelsforbreakfast Jun 2017 #2

A depression won't wake anyone up. It will cause even further division. LuvLoogie Jun 2017 #11

I totally sympathize with your post. LOL Lib Jun 2017 #3

None of me wishes the AHCA passes. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #4

Yes, I feel the same way. lunamagica Jun 2017 #7

It would be a huge disaster. And it would end chance of single payer for God knows how Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #12

I wish the problems would only hurt the republicans who refuse to believe repealing Thinkingabout Jun 2017 #5

Best case scenario: SCantiGOP Jun 2017 #6

Just allow people to opt out of ACHA and lets see what happens world wide wally Jun 2017 #8

Blame Obama Johnny2X2X Jun 2017 #9

Fuck that. The Democrat in me wishes that every ill the deplorables enable gets visited upon them LuvLoogie Jun 2017 #10

If it only affected Trump voters, I'd agree. But it will kill Hillary voters, Bernie voters, Vinca Jun 2017 #13