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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:38 PM Original message |
Pelosi considering proposal to tax good health insurance plans in order to cut surtax on wealthy! |
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Egalitariat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. I bet you'll find that only the wealthy have the "good health plans" that get taxed so, in the end, |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It depends upon what they decide the premiums of a 'cadillac" plan are. |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. A friend of mine works for a local CPA firm that pays 100% of health premiums |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. That's actually a pretty major salary gap. |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Pretty standard |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. A tax on the wealthy and on insurance companies. |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. it is clear that you would rather have them do nothing |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. One problem is that many unions have given up pay raises in order to GET good insurance. |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. And it's good insurance that they want to tax. They won't touch the Model T crap! |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. I would rather they do nothing |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. 2 things. Taxing Healthcare plans or Mandates without a strong public option |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. Where in the article |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. In this part of the article. Perhaps you should read posts before commenting on them. |
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TheBigotBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. What on earth is an excessive plan? |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Are Democrats trying to be in a permanent minority? |
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brightertomorrow (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. And if the over 50 group have to pay 4 or 5 times as much |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You nailed it. |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. There are better ways to fund health insurance for all |
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