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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:03 AM Original message |
Let's have a conversation about values. |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. not having universal health care is barbaric imho |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. You're damned right. |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. Agreed. |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm with you |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. This is one big reason |
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nedlogg (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
4. Saddam Hussein . . . |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. What a sick, perverse |
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Ysabel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
45. the idea that health care is provided to criminals... |
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quispquake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
5. Just went thru the "Double Hernia" hell last month... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Same story all around. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. I totally agree that healthcare should be a basic right |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. That's right. |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
7. I have lived in healthcare debt my entire married life. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Exactly. |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It sure don't!! n/t |
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JasonBerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. Right not a privilege |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. Nobody gives a s... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 08:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Some of us are still here doing just that, snoochie. |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. It does sound great |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Maybe I am altruistic or dreamin' or whatever, but I think those things |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Good question |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I suspect you are entirely right about the cheating. |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I just doubt the government |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Hey, no offense taken |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 08:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. I wish we were all life-long students. |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. LWolf, you have hit on the most important issue |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 10:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
69. Hey, democratreformed: |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 11:05 AM Response to Reply #69 |
78. It must have been great to have been there. |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Not worried about made up |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 03:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. d'ya think? |
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diamondsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Why it's not easy to defraud |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 10:16 AM Response to Reply #34 |
77. heh |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 04:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
67. A liberal would rather |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 10:56 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. Great description. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #70 |
75. and when you really think about it |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #24 |
79. If you want to be accurate, you'll dial down your sarcasm |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:48 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. What about people who could put out their own house fires-- |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:02 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Hmm.... |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 11:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
80. Some people will do their best to game the system, no question |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. You're right, of course. |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. "Infastructure" |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-04 11:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. eridani |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 08:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Awesome post, eridani. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'd favor more regulations rather than taking the profit out entirely |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 04:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Non-profit INSURANCE--- |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 08:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. That's right. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 08:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Kaiser so cal. Correct. |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 08:37 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I believe |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 08:55 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. "health care delivered privately, funded publicly." |
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HFishbine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Exactly |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 03:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
64. and exactly how it's done in Canada |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 10:44 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Simple but effective. |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 11:44 AM Response to Reply #27 |
81. Why? What do the profit-takers contribute to healthcare? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
33. Yep. It's insane that it is not a right. A libertarian |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
38. I think health care is a right BUT |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 01:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. Nobody is saying it would become law immediately |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 10:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
71. Actually, |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 11:55 AM Response to Reply #38 |
82. "we can't expect to jump right into single-payer immedietly" |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 01:07 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Maine's doing it |
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StopThief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
39. Nothing that imposes a duty of affirmative action. . . . |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. If health care should be a right |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Food already is |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. So is emergency care |
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diamondsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. "Yes it may ruin you financially..." |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 01:12 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. I know I know |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 01:35 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Didn't you see that movie? |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Right |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Aw, muffin man |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. So right |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I've never quite figured that out |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Different situations |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. So health care |
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diamondsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 01:01 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Not quite. |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Sounds great! |
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diamondsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 01:48 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. It's logic, my friend. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
66. an excellent site |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #53 |
83. Verification |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 01:39 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Neither do I think it has to be "free" |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #48 |
72. Not free -- AFFORDABLE |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-26-04 10:08 AM Response to Reply #72 |
76. sliding scales in Canada |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Sorry, did not mean for that to be in reply to you StopThief! |
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muffin_man (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
59. Thanks for the discourse |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
73. You're welcome, and |
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jmoss (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
60. I admire edwards for standing behind more realistic rhetoric than Kerry |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-25-04 11:04 PM Response to Reply #60 |
74. Sure! |
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