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Rosco T. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:20 PM Original message |
Someone in the 35-45 age bracket, please sue Medicare.... |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Both Medicare and Social Security violate equal protection clause... |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Equal protection does not prohibit probrams with legitimate purposes. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. By the direction of the Congress of the United States |
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yodermon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. was just thinking about this the other day. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Won't work. Congress passes age discrimination laws, and passed Medicare. |
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godzilla32 (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. but try it this way |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've thought for a long time that single people should sue corporations |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Note that a woman with a husband (with or without kids) can also cover her family ... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I fully agree with you |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. there are some cases - you might be able to find them on the web |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. Age isn't a constitutionally protected suspect classification... |
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godzilla32 (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. there is no rational basis... |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
9. the age discrimination laws generally protect people OVER the age of 40 but not younger |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. Medicare is rationally related to a legitimate objective |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hand Seniors to the GOP and the GOP will reign for the next 50 years. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. So providing medicare to people under 65 will send seniors to the GOP? |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Only illustrating how things can be misinterpreted. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
16. How about someone age 58 doing so, would that work? |
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