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In reply to the discussion: CNN: Single Payer "has virtually no chance of passage in a Republican-controlled Senate" [View all]KY_EnviroGuy
(14,490 posts)15. What you've said is a good reminder...
for us all to watch our complacency. I see there's still around a dozen active Superfund sites in KY. I hope the folks in Paducah are keeping an eye on the diffusion plant.
Since this thread is about health care, it may be that America's complacency or "extreme willful ignorance" about the cost of care has resulted in the most expensive long-term scam on any human population, ever! I think many people know but feel completely powerless.
Congrats on planting that seed at Maxey!
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CNN: Single Payer "has virtually no chance of passage in a Republican-controlled Senate" [View all]
Pugster
Sep 2017
OP
Most Democratic Senators would side with insurance lobbyists on this one. No chance.
Trust Buster
Sep 2017
#17
The Senators. During the ACA negotiations, Obama wanted to change the senior prescription drug
Trust Buster
Sep 2017
#19
Funny I've never seen anyone who pointed out that distinction here accused of stalking before.
MrsCoffee
Sep 2017
#26
Actually, if you had read my post, you would have noticed that I said Republicans were not voting
Trust Buster
Sep 2017
#29