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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:34 PM Original message |
"Medicare For More" vs. "Public Option?" |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. i agree. nt |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thanks. And perhaps if we re-frame, Grandma wont be so needlessly frightened |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. I like your idea. I also think there should be tables at every town hall where... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Love that idea! |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Medicare is single-payer, not "public option"... |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Are the wealthy of Canada ineligible for care under Health Canada? |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. No, it should be Medicare for all. Just as SS is for all. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Fine, give everybody the option, but you must also have public option. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I'm not saying you would have Medicare perse, it would be a different |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I prefer having options...which is what "public option" would give us. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I never suggested we force everyone into single payer. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. What I'm saying is that we use the Medicare system to offer |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Why not expand FEHBP to offer the public option? |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-15-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Fine by me. Perhaps that should be included. My primary point was that the framing |
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