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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:08 AM Original message |
Not ONE person here addressed this... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. taxpayer paid universal health care-medicare. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. Always has been greed |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. You are right on the money |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. My brother the doctor says the same |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. Death money is what those figures represent. These parasites profit from death. |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. A CEO is paid to produce profit |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Does such a thing exist in the US? |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The only example I know of in the USA |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. So... do they take adults? |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Not that I know of. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I thought this was criticizing insurers making a profit... |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Health care is seldom provided to those without insurance. n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Why the non sequitur? |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. No thank you |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Point? |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Exactly! this is such an Ayn Rand style argument |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. So, by "Ayn Rand style", do you mean nonsensical? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Perhaps it was meant to defend 'Political Conservatism' ? ? ? |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 10:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I've been a nurse all my life |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I've also worked in many hospitals. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
10. Here's a pdf from Project Censored's Peter Phillips and Bridget Thornton |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Interesting read |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. You're welcome, and welcome to DU Highway61 |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 05:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Disability insurance is a worse racket! I paid into a long term |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thanks for your story. Insurance is legalized gambling and moneymaker |
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Highway61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Your welcome |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. And as in all gambling "the house (in this case, the ins. companies) always wins" |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Yes, and if they don't they still won't pay until you bother them enough. |
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Trailrider1951 (933 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm with you all the way, Highway61 |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-06-07 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. Those top 1%ers are a special privileged inbred doncha know. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-07-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Unfortunately, most of those in a position to change it aren't interested in doing so. (nt) |
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