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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 10:56 AM Original message |
Poll question: If Smokers have to pay more for Group Health Care Insurance should? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Employers should NOT be in the position of providing insurance |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think the tobacco companies should pay for their slaves |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I agree with your post SoCalDem, but |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Sorry, but we are all "in this together", and one never knows |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. touche` |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. yu are quite right. sorry i left off the scarcasm emoticon. nt |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I agree... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. They already do pay more... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I also want to point out that once your children leave the nest |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Except, that by THAT time YOU are older too |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. yeah forgot about that and the fact that healthcare expenses |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. That's paying for thier and their children's healthcare |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. the question you posed is really kind of silly. |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. So does this apply to auto insurance? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Auto insurance is issued on an individual basis |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. actually I think that auto insurance is a huge scam.. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. evidence of cost |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. the problem is that you are singling out female employees |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. But that would be what he is paying to cover his wife |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. the way I see it, all of us are potential ticking timebombs... |
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bbgrunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. not to mention that many plans pay for viagra but not birth control. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Your edit |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-18-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. People with one child pay the same as people with ten. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. many employers do not provide pregnancy coverage |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. that is the first time I have ever heard of that but I am not suprised |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. I applied for a job last summer |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Most states require group insurance cover pregnancy |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Yes, coverage for pregnancy in group plans is required |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-17-06 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. I think everyone should be covered at the same rate |
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