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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:51 AM Original message |
Poll question: Would single-payer pass if we had publicly-funded elections? |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. There would be no incentive to do otherwise.... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Nope. They'd find other ways to keep the bribery going |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. I voted "no". |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes because working class americans could get elected. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Working class Americans elected Ronald Reagan and George Bush |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I don't agree. Reagan and Bush were elected with massive campaign funding |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. You mean Poppy Bush, right? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I can say the same of those upper-class twits without a brain |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I was just pointing out that "working class" ≠ "noble" |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. That or a public option like the UK's NHS. n/t |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. Yes, |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
10. Single payer? Probably not, but public option would be much easier to get through |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. Yes, but now Democrats have no motivation to push for them. nt |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
14. No. There is the lure of paradise |
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