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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:08 PM Original message |
What is single payer universal health care? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's an easy to nderstand description - thanks |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Very nice. Kick and Rec n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yep. It's just that simple. The rest is propaganda. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. I pay $10,000 per employee for health care - how much will each of us pay |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. If the numbers crunched are correct, the premiums collected would |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Because the private insurance companies won't be scrapping off billions |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Roughly 40% of your 10,000 is overhead (best case) |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't think it is quite that simple. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Excuse me but Medicare has been zipping along for forty years now and the |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Actually it simplifies the paperwork considerably |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Medicare has a 4% overhead. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. Bookmarked....n/t |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. Medicare is a well known example of the single payer health care system |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
11. Kicked and recommended. |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. K&R as always you are clear and to the point /nt |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. Everybody is in the insurance pool from conception to death |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. knr - money used for HC instead of profits and paperwork n/t |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-06-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. K&R |
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