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DU_ONE
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:27 PM Original message |
Does America Need a SOCIALIZED Medical System? |
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FiveGoodMen
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes we do. |
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Just Me
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. No. In the Divided States of America, we just want money. |
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maggiecleveland
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Move to Canada |
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Telly Savalas
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I have and it is. |
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politicaholic
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You'd be amazed... |
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maggiecleveland
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Pretty simple to understand that doctors are hard to come |
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SoCalDem
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Republican talking points do not a health system make |
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maggiecleveland
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Human nature can't be controlled... |
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SoCalDem
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Not a bad trade-off , really |
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sonicx
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Funny, since Canada spends less per capita on health care. |
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politicaholic
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. Um...WRONG! |
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Canadian Socialist
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. Only 3 provinces |
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bvar22
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I would rather wait a while to see... |
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NewJeffCT
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. interesting fact for you |
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politicaholic
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Well Maggie, I'm Canadian... |
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maggiecleveland
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Anecdotal evidence |
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sonicx
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Most Canadians are satisfied with their system, most Americans aren't... |
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alarimer
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. and you are not citing anecdotal evidence?? |
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maggiecleveland
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. where? |
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yankeedem
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. If your talking point was true |
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politicaholic
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. Until you run out of Canadians you know...oh, and personal experience... |
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Telly Savalas
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
44. You can cite examples... |
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TankLV
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:14 AM Response to Reply #29 |
70. And they'd be all lies. |
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RoeBear
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Wed Mar-09-05 09:10 AM Response to Reply #27 |
89. Why in the world didn't you |
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elare
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Tue Mar-08-05 11:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
65. Long wait? |
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eridani
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Wed Mar-09-05 08:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
83. I'm not impressed by our long waits for health care either |
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etherealtruth
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. To the uninsured poor (and working poor)... |
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Wed Mar-09-05 09:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
92. ..I am starting to realy consider this option. |
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EVDebs
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. But isn't it obvious how wonderfully the FREE MARKET healthcare system is |
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Fovea
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. It would be the biggest single factor in |
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DU_ONE
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. realpolitik |
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Fovea
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Tue Mar-08-05 10:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
60. No policy that cannot be sustained |
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TankLV
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #6 |
71. Couldn't agree more. Used to be that all businesses were REQUIRED to |
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Dave Reynolds
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes. |
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BrklynLiberal
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. oops. Can't call it "SOCIALIZED". All the RWers think that means |
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Dave Reynolds
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I've had the same conversation |
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BrklynLiberal
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Doesn't it make you want to just cry for the coming generations? |
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Dave Reynolds
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. It does sadden me. |
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smoogatz
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. We need national health insurance |
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two gun sid
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. That is Industrial Nations... |
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Lydia Leftcoast
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
72. I thought South Africa is phasing it in |
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BBradley
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. I don't want health insurance... |
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TheModernTerrorist
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. some of us like handjobs... |
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TankLV
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #32 |
73. Or at least a "reach around" while they are fucking us! |
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gizmo1979
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Why yes we do |
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truebrit71
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. Damn right we do... |
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ProudDad
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. According to the right wingers |
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Radical Activist
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't think a single Democrat has called for a socialized medical system |
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drjc1
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. Does America Need a SOCIALIZED Medical System?" |
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ProudDad
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Cuba's much further ahead |
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GetTheRightVote
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yes we do, I second this wish list |
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DU_ONE
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. American's need to get over the word socialism |
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sonicx
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. Um, "Socialized Medicine" means everything is government controlled... |
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Cleita
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
43. It's called a single payer universal health plan. n/t |
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blogbear
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. Fidel Castro Takes Care Of Health Care But US Can't! |
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DU_ONE
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Tue Mar-08-05 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
37. Let's call it . . . |
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Cleita
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
42. We need one desperately. A very good plan has been |
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
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yankeedem
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Many US MD's want Socialized Health Insurance |
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Cleita
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Tue Mar-08-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
61. As an MD why do you object to it? |
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TankLV
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:36 AM Response to Reply #47 |
74. Opps! Your greed and selfishness is showing! |
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xray s
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
48. We need fewer freeper trolls... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
50. Not if you're wealthy enough to afford the lousy system we have. |
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applegrove
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
52. It works better than the private system. |
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solinvictus
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
53. Yes, desparately.. |
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NNguyenMD
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Tue Mar-08-05 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
55. this is coming from a future doctor, YES!!! |
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CHIMO
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Tue Mar-08-05 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
56. Well The Northern |
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American Tragedy
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Tue Mar-08-05 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
57. No, not socialized medicine. Universal healthcare coverage |
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Mallifica
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Tue Mar-08-05 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
58. yes n/t |
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dflprincess
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Tue Mar-08-05 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
59. You'd think one of the advantages the US would have if and when |
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TankLV
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #59 |
75. Don't forget the "contributions" of the doctors, especially the |
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DU_ONE
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Tue Mar-08-05 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
62. The Triumph of Socialized Medicine |
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NewJeffCT
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Tue Mar-08-05 11:21 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. great article & welcome to DU |
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TankLV
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #62 |
76. Don't forget the socialized corporate structure. |
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DU_ONE
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Tue Mar-08-05 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
64. How many American's |
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Hippo_Tron
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
66. Yes but I have a dilemma |
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CHIMO
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:11 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. So Agree On |
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elare
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Wed Mar-09-05 06:51 AM Response to Reply #66 |
79. What makes you think ... |
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TankLV
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
68. "National" health care for everybody, yes. |
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donheld
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
69. Yes indeed we do |
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buddysmellgood
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
77. I would like a personalized medical account whereby the money that I would |
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Rapcw
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Wed Mar-09-05 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
78. It works for the military n/t |
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foreigncorrespondent
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Wed Mar-09-05 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
80. Absolutely! |
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area51
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Wed Mar-09-05 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
81. "Does America Need a SOCIALIZED Medical System?" |
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Padraig18
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Wed Mar-09-05 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
82. 'Socialized medicine' is just a scary term used by the right wing. |
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Wed Mar-09-05 08:08 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. we love the socialized medicine that we have now... |
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Vinca
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Wed Mar-09-05 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
85. Absolutely!!! Health care should be every much a right as |
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Wed Mar-09-05 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
86. Desperately! I work in the industry...it is collapsing from its own weigh |
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Anarcho-Socialist
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Wed Mar-09-05 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
87. Yes! The free market is useless for providing public services |
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Telly Savalas
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Wed Mar-09-05 09:15 AM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Furthermore there's more red tape with the "free market" system. |
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depakid
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Wed Mar-09-05 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
88. Well, the NHS works pretty well- |
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Wed Mar-09-05 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
90. Yes, most certainly. |
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kcwayne
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Wed Mar-09-05 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
93. Of course. My long term health care plan is death |
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Wed Mar-09-05 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
94. yes |
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