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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-28-09 04:58 PM
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The ethics of health care reform - just one sentence sums it up ...
http://pnhp.org/blog/2009/10/28/the-ethics-of-health-care-reform/

"...The limitations imposed have resulted in such bizarre policy proposals as granting waivers to individuals to exempt them from the fines that would be imposed for committing the criminal act of being uninsured..."
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Ruby the Liberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-28-09 05:12 PM
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1. I don't mind fines - but ONLY with a public option open to all.
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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-28-09 06:04 PM
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3. My favorite "fine" would be one that every person pays for a national system...
:)

We pay about 30% more than Canada, for salaries, investor's profits, administrative fees and advertising.
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slipslidingaway Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-28-09 05:58 PM
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2. delete nt
Edited on Wed Oct-28-09 06:04 PM by slipslidingaway
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