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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:37 PM Original message |
We are all health care consumers. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:48 PM Original message |
Corporations need to suck blood from us at every turn? |
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dschis (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. We need to de-personify these organizations |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. True. And it's NOT a free market at all. Not even close. nt |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. What's wrong with being a consumer? This arrangement looks pretty cozy: |
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dschis (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. for one thing. I hate the word consumer |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. You have a job, you have a role in this system. It's been carefully worked out for your benefit |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. Who told you that you needed them as a go between? |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Obviously, I don't think we do. Thus, let's just enact single-payer and get on with |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Sounds like they may have something by 2015. |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Obviously, I don't think we do. Thus, let's just enact single-payer and get on with |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Dupe , please delete |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 04:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Umm.... Congress just passed mandates.. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Possibly. In the future. I was speaking about the current situation. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-29-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Profits for investors .... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Great quote - you should post it as an OP. |
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Sinti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
10. Well, it depends on how you define "insurance company" |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Agree. nt |
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dschis (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Very elegant...n/t |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-30-09 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
13. Somebody has to donate to the campaigns of the people who sell us out. |
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