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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:45 AM Original message |
It's a really bad idea to make it mandatory and require people to buy into health insurance. |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. We need universal access to health care... |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's why we need a public option |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. some people don't want to pay anything if they can get it free anyway |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That's what taxes are for |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I don't think pulbic option |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Who wants to pay for something they can get for free? What are they going to get for free? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. No one should have to participate or to be treated if they don't participate |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. but we DO pay for uninsured motorist's accidents |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. Many states require mandatory auto insurance. How do you feel about that? nt |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. That 15% of people still don't buy car insurance, even with mandate |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. there is a difference. you dont have to drive or own a car its a choice. |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Your analogy does compute. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Do you really, honestly, not see the difference? |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
6. It creates a bigger insurance pool, but OTOH |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
11. They specifically do not require Businesses to provide health insurance. |
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Czar One (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. It's like stabbing a turnip repeatedly..... |
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alc (649 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. I agree it's a bad idea to mandate insurance |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
16. K&R |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. I would support a mandate if the profit was taken out of it. Otherwise, |
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madville (743 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. Even if they get the mandatory insurance for free, what will the deductibles and co-pays be? |
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dajoki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. K&R |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. You are correct. That is why the only solution is to remove profit from the equation |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
23. You sound like you're already enlightened to me. |
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