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whosinpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:25 PM Original message |
I have a question regarding Medicare |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. How would insurance companies make obscene profits under your plan? |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. simple - it allows the healthy to quit contributing to obscene insurance company profits |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. "the pool of people paying into it would be allot bigger" |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. You must be a "silly foreiner"...WE don't do things THAT way, here in the States. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Your OP makes sense and would benefit American and the world |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. You get an A+. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. thank you sir |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:43 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I have the Peace half of it, but the low stress half vanished for good a few years ago. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not Done - because it's too logical and simple... also does not support the |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Medicare is not a system of price control. It is system of reimbursement control. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because the government has been subsidizing Medicare for decades. They have little price control. |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. My point exactly. |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. Young People Already "Pay Into" Medicare |
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whosinpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. As a crazy foreigner |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Everyone who gets a paycheck has medicare deductions unless they are paid under the table. |
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whosinpower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. One has to wonder |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Some reasons for the high cost of care. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. [self-delete] |
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frebrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. The insurance industry...... |
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maryf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-09-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
16. That's basically Single Payer!! HR 676! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-10-09 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
20. How you "get there" |
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