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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:04 PM Original message |
Read the damn document: Hillary's health plan would be a huge improvement over what we have now |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. I agree. Give me a good plan... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. I still think Single Payer is the way to go, but stopping denial of coverage for pre-existing |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
41. So would I. I know people who've been utterly screwed by that. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Speaking as one of those screwed people, I agree. I will go for ANYTHING that gets me closer to |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I know. It's an obscenity, the way it is now. nt |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Question about Guarantee Issue. |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. even if you can't find a private insurer in that situation |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Hmmm. I could live with this. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. HillaryCare, HillaryCare, HillaryCare. That's all you'll ever hear about this plan. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. As compared to Obama care, Obama care, Obama care, |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
48. How bad she almost screwed it up in the 90s? That's ridiculous. It couldn't be much more screwed up |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wait - she's had 14 years to work on this and she still can't get rid of the insurance companies??? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. What Do You Propose? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. I propose we elect a real Democrat with actual vision |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Unless we elect him DICTATOR, he would still have to get the plan past Congress. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. It has merit, but medicare for everyone has more merit. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. If those credits aren't monthly, but annual, then they are useless... |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. I asked this question a few weeks ago, about the creation of Medicare. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Wow! It sounds like she's been talking to Arnold Schwarzenegger. |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. I agree. While I advocate Medicare for all, I realize it won't happen tomorrow. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. It would be simpler |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
12. mandates & tax credits |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. READ |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. What about those who are "almost poor"... |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Again it's addressed |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Is that credit to be paid monthly or yearly? |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I don't know the answer to that question |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Define "a crushing burden" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. yeah, unspecified tax credits |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. also |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Well, I chose 4 different insurance companies to compare to each other... |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. but that's only one piece of the puzzle |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. First the Credits don't help if I don't get it every month, for the entire premium... |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. have you looked into medical tourism |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I thought about it... |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. I hate to say it, but that is a better deal than I have |
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shifting_sands (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. Read it |
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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Obviously your reading comprehension needs some help |
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Milo_Bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. Its an extension of the same problem we have now. |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. Add another nail in the coffin |
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bain_sidhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. AHA! It has the feature I was looking for as a minimum... |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-18-07 01:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
51. Yes. Already about 1/3 of the population |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
27. There is no way in hell we can ever have decent universal healthcare |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. It's a gift to the insurance companies |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
33. Read it, got it, it is simply another way that she is paying back her corporate masters |
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killbotfactory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
36. A new bill for the working poor. |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. Well, without insurance, 18,000 of them a year get to be the dead poor. |
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avrdream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. I just read everything I could find about her plan and I love it. |
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ericgtr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
42. Another case for universal health care |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
43. Will insurance companies still pick your doctors ... |
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middleclassman (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-17-07 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
50. The government needs to regulate the price |
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