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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 06:55 PM Original message |
'Obama Health' without the mandates |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. And what's in that pre-existing condition insurance plan? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Does it cost 'a prohibitive amount and covers next to nothing'? |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Uh....I asked the question.... |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I simply don't know, as you said the devil is in the details, |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Thanks. I'm actually o.k. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I know something of suffocating complexity and trap doors of this system |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hopefully the rest of it |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. No mandate means no elimination of pre existing conditions |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Obama denied this in 2008. Read the transcript, |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It wasn' feasible then... |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. As I said without mandates it goes back something like Obama 2008 |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Sans mandate, none of it. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. You mean as a matter of economics, it's unaffordable? |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Wiithout compulsion.. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It is not impossible. |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. That's in every individual policy now... |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. And no effective mandate can exist for purchasing for profit insurance. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. to state the obvious, that depends on SCOTUS, |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. No it doesn't. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I think we are talking about different things |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Not really, my point is nothing lives on regardless of what the supreme court decides. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. No, it doesn't. You can strike down one without the other. The only ones who would suffer would be |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. yes it does |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. See #17 and #26. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. And there would be a feedback loop reinforcing this |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. A simple waiting period dilutes this. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-16-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. And what would be the consequence, even if that did happen? |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. On the OP question of "what lives on"? |
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Philippine expat (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. As I understand it nothing live on, |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. 'In the past severability has been observed when there was no severability clause' |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. Obama campaigns against mandate: "would be like making homeless buy a house" |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-15-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. And buckled to the insurance industry as a quid pro quo. nt |
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