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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:15 AM Original message |
What's the problem with paying more taxes for single payer? |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's an ingrained buzzword |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. they're learning very quickly around here in WNY. erie county in buffalo |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. nothing. I doubt it will cost more than my premiums do now |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. but at $100, it's SOCIALISM!! at $400 it's free market!! just |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Ding! Ding! Ding! We have a winner. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Yeah and who are they listening to? Of course, the insurance companies. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. There isn't one. Only people who think that's a problem are the insurance companies. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. $100 a year for health care - isn't it more like a 15-20% increase in payroll taxes? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. No, $100 a month |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
8. It's different for everyone |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Single payer proposals include a direct payroll assessment on employers |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
9. We pay taxes now and do not get much for it. I would pay more to actually have something to show for |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. How much more would you be willing to pay? |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Enough to get something substantial in return. |
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