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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:38 AM Original message |
Would you pay a dollar to save someone’s life? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Perhaps if it wre phrased as .27 ¢ a day would be more understandable? |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. The Pubs Are Against |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Who's life? Glen Becks? NO. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
3. Good ol' "Christian Values" keep getting in the way. |
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Lucy Goosey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Yes, well Jesus was a total free-market capitalist, you know. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Of course religious types in the U.S. give more to charity than anyone |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Ummm, You forgot to tell us where all that charity is going, who's getting it and |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. Of course. nt |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. Does the person being helped care? |
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rog (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. And who determines how much they 'care'? ... You? |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Well, it seems as though we've found our next candidate for God |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. I'd have to respectfully deny that job title. |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Funny, the people who have |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. have you checked out governmentisgood.com yet? |
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YoungAndOutraged (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. Right now, I'd like to make $100 a year |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Your post indicates that you're on a computer at the public library, or |
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YoungAndOutraged (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Nice try |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. Depends on who (or what) it is. One of my pets - absolutely. Any repuke - absolutely NOT. I would |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. As I said in a previous post, we are either all covered or not. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. No. I just want them gone. By any means necessary. They contribute NOTHING to this |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. With no reservations. That's what money is for, IMHO. |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I always find it amazing that the greatest hatred comes from those who |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Alou? |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. I don't have a problem paying for it. I have a problem with one sector of society paying for it. |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'd pay more than that... easily. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. To the government? Yes. To a for-profit corporation? Not sure. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. well no one paid a dollar to save my life...or my friend's life |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-25-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. Do you have any figures to back up your claim? |
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