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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:27 PM Original message |
The Healthcare Holocaust Of The United States of America |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Where did you get the figure of one million? |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. 45,000 a year every year since Nixon. n/t |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Then where did THAT figure come from? What is the credible source? |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Grayson quoted a Harvard study that shows 44k Americans are dying each year |
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Melissa G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. No, I think his comments were because they don't have Health Insurance |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. LINK to results of study. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Thank you------the Virgo in me makes me ask those questions. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. And they were valid questions. Thanks. |
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orpupilofnature57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. It's that innate analytical bug. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. I'm not even counting that number to get to 1 million. I'm scaling it from the start |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Nixon started Health Care for Profit in the form of HMOs in 1971 |
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orpupilofnature57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. Trickie Dick is gone ,But his Spirit lives on ,on Hatch , Grassley and |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Actually, Nixon did try to implement plans for universal healthcare |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. "Progressive"? |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. +1 |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I said progressive on domestic issues |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. His "attempt" at universal healthcare is about has feeble as Baucus' bill |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Two possibilities |
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orpupilofnature57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Thank you ,I thought I was in the Twilight Zone. Sincerly Nixon -hater |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. exactly n/t |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. It even has a Polanski tie in! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yes he did, and a tie in, with a personal, and very remarkable story |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Thank you for confirming that. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Oh you welcome and they don't need the right |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. She pushed him because I think she wanted to hear him say he meant the more general use of the word |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. "Holocaust" is actually from the Greek. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. True, greco latin roots, that is what I meant to say |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
26. Morning kick. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
27. K&R |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Thank you. If only people could see that more than a million have died needlessly... |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
28. Great post. K&R. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Thanks. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. 44,000 every year : the equivalent of a September 11th EVERY MONTH!! |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-01-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yes, they certainly would and they would be using it to pass any law they wanted |
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