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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 08:37 AM Original message |
Health reform advocates have little to fear from judge's ruling |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. Health Care Reform is actually better without the mandate |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. And without it, insurers have to deny pre-existing conditions or go bankrupt |
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BenzoDia (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Yep, the mandate spreads the cost of health care among the healthy, |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. It also spreads out private PROFITS across the populace. No progressive systems do THAT. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Every state has to provide a non-profit insurance option as part of their exchange |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I don't think this is true. Link please! nt |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. How so? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. Words baffling to conserative judges: "You have a conlict of interest. Recuse yourself." |
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groundloop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. The MSM is sure playing up this one ruling by a biased judge, they forget to mention..... |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. Unattributed |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. This piece of legislation had nothing whatsoever to do with health CARE reform |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. Health Insurance, not Healthcare Reform... what a load of crap |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Without a National Health Service, all we're going to get is health insurance reform. n/t |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I thought you were all about "free markets"? |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Thinking that a National Health Service would "permanently guaranty corporate profits" is not |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The US has no NHS. The Obama HCR involved mandatory, for-profit health insurance |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 01:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. How do you figure that this OP is a defense of Obama's HCR? |
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BenzoDia (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
9. Just a note: In Switzerland, the people are required to buy health insurance as well. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. "They are ***not allowed to make a profit off this basic insurance***" |
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BenzoDia (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Ehm, I actually mentioned that in my post. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Right, but you tried to downplay it, and ultimately arrived at an erroneous conclusion. |
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BenzoDia (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Obamacare includes funding to establish non-profit health insurance issuers |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. It may "discuss" co-ops, but it MANDATES private insurance. |
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BenzoDia (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Obviously the point of COOPs is to replace the public option and compete against private companies |
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BenzoDia (375 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. Deleted: dupe |
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