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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:34 PM Original message |
Single-payer healthcare does NOT mean doctors become gov't employees. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just like Medicare for all |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. "Medicare for all" is a great framing. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. An issue that unites us all? |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. We should have Medicare for everyone. Problem solved. n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yup... single-payer... |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. Right. When someone says "socialism", I ask if the gov't owns our grocery stores yet. -eom |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Or the bookstores. n/t |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. yeah, the framing has been wrong on this |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Err... well... considering that the 'socialized medicine' lie |
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lazarus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. well, yeah |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 09:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Agree 100%... which is why I posted this |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. I know many medical providers that accept medicaid |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. So are you saying they're against a single-payer system / medicare for all? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. No. I am for it. I don't think that we need private providers |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Well I certainly see no need to prevent it. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:08 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I don't understand. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Like I said, I'm definitely not against it. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Here is how I understand it |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. It's like a spoonful of sugar.. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. God Bless |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Why NOT prevent private providers from taking medicaid funds? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Well, we don't have the government distributing groceries... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Food stamps are meant to enhance the recipient's food budget |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I see your point... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. The government pays its employees better then the private sector |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
14. Good our government is doing too much killing as it is |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Well, when the *bottom line* rules all... shortcuts must be taken. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Exactly |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Course not... you know how the liberal media is... |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
30. Single-payer, universal healthcare is, essentially, a payment system. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Yes, thank you. It only cuts the profit for insurers out of the picture. |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
31. From a post yesterday re the nature of single-payer... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Wow... thanks! |
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