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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:57 PM Original message |
The 46 year Republican war against medicare. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. I work with a woman, |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. They seem like the sensible, kind of Conservatives. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I don't know about that. |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It must be confusing for them. Who to hate, who to believe. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Now that I could envision. nt |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Why did they add Part D then? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. It was a plan to "humanize" GW a bit (like the AIDS in Africa assistance) |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. That's really irrelevant, given the latest House vote. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Part D is a joke. It was plain and simple a giveaway to Big Pharma. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Do you think we should get rid of it? |
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Wounded Bear (665 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. No.....fix it.... |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No. I think it should be fixed. The government should be allowed to bargain |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Medicare isn't capped so you can't increase the wages to which it applies. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yes, I would prefer as you suggest a tiered medicare tax. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. It's something to consider. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Well, put that way... |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I'd say it should be part of the income tax structure. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. kr |
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