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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:00 PM Original message |
MANDATE: Men with guns will come for me if I do not buy health insurance! |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. mandated insurance is BS any way you spin it, and reforms nothing. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Well no, if all the compelled just pay the fine Big HealthInsurance gets nada. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. it's a mandate. it is involuntary. therefore NOT blown out of proportion |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Amen to that |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Buying things like iphones/dvds/plasma tvs/ or other consumer products |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. +1 |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. And Delta Dental Insurance for your kids |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. This would be the end of a lot of families...and seniors... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. why seniors? |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. a lot of seniors on a fixed income are also taking care of families that have moved back in... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. "it will put us all out on the street" how so? there are subsidies for the indigent. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. why doesn't congress just skip the middle man (us) and just flat out GIVE the money straight to the |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. We did. Insurance companies are some of the biggest "investors" in |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Deleted message |
dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. if he makes good money, and he's "a fine man with a big heart who cares about his family" |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. he cannot afford to pay for everyones insurance. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. then what do you consider to be "good money"...? |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 04:08 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I guess good money to me at this point in my life..means he can support himself on what he makes.. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. so- your sons wouldn't help when their father was sick and dying... |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
44. Some people actually care about their families |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. any adult child that would cause their senior parents to lose their home |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 04:11 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. first off.. I resent your calling my kids shitty...you twit. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. sounds like you really raised them right. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Shhh. He's on a roll. n/t |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. I see a Supreme Court challenge in this mandate's future |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. It would sail through the courts... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't understand any of this. If the market really worked |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. If the market really worked... |
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riverbendviewgal (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. I am curious |
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NavyDavy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I agree 20 percent is not alot of taxes to pay to help others who |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. You live in a rational system. |
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riverbendviewgal (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Thank you for your kind words |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Thank you. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Most U.S. citizens pay more than 20% tax... |
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NavyDavy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. the final versions not even out and u guys are already crying |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. of course by "crying" you must mean "whining" - please stick to the script. |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
16. Actually, you will face potential jail time |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Actually, that's not the case... |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. so if you are on disability or military they will withhold your money? |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. What if you have no federal payments due? |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Accrue it and deduct it from your social security, eventually. nt |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. sounds like a fine way to raid social security..... |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Massachusetts.... |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. The number polled was about 508 people |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. I wish they'd come with guns. They have their ways of stealing your money. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
29. they can go to hell. I am telling them now, won't pay for insurance, won't pay the fine. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Okey dokey. Keep in touch! nt |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
34. Medicare is mandated for those on SS. nt |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. As would be the public option or single payer if passed |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
41. Universal = Mandatory |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
42. Nonsense, the IRS will |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
43. Toss that fine onto my unpaid back taxes |
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Theodoregrey (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 04:11 AM Response to Original message |
49. no |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-16-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
53. See what happens when you don't pay insurance mafia |
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