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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 05:45 PM Original message |
WTF? The Autism Society is endorsing VOUCHERS for Medicaid???!!!! |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. I wonder who is astroturfing them? n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Maybe some Doctors are telling them they can't accept them |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I think that is the case in some states, since each state |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Good question ... !! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. I notice the voucher thing is buried way down |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. i wouldn't be so sure that they will share outrage |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I have always said that any parent that supports the American rightwing |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Pennsylvania privatized Medicaid years ago and the only improvements were to the PROFITS |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. Support for vouchers is common in cases like this |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Are vouchers "derivatives"? NT |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. if these people think that a voucher system will |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. they know it won't make care cheaper, they figure it will divert money into their pockets |
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blue neen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. I wonder if it's a case of "follow the money". |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Let me know what you come up with. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. WTF? I'm an autistic person on medicaid, what kind of crap is this? |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. Is this national or some particular state? I think Medicaid is by state. |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-04-11 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Have 2 autistic children and haven't heard of the Autism Society. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 03:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Probably astroturf |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 04:00 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Autism Society "About Us" page |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
21. IRS reports |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 05:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. They also support anti-vaccine nuttery |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 07:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Jack's Fourth Show: How anti-vaccine groups rebrand themselves as legitimate autism charities |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Yup, they are a bunch of nutters that think I'm "broken". Fuck that shit. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-05-11 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
24. Here are two LEGITIMATE Autism groups |
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