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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:37 PM Original message |
Some states already poised to opt out of government-run public health plan |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. so the question is |
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FLDCVADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. States can choose single payer |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I think that is incorrect |
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FLDCVADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. If it is currently prohibited |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. not currently, after the present health bill would (theoretically) be enacted |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I thought the option to let states choose single payer was dropped in the House bill |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. You need federal funding to do that really |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. We're only allowed to make things worse, not better. |
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rusty charly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Then they receive no Federal Funding |
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NavyDavy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. ciao! more for the states that actually care about their citizenry |
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Zen Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yeah, I think it's easier to have a bill ready than to get it passed. |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Let repugs opt out - they will be thrown out with it. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. Big Pharma has its hands in lots of pockets - not sure how many states are safe. nt |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. This plan of compromises is flawed from the beginning so it will fall |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. I am OK with that, in the long run it will help us elect more Dems because people will want in |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. Like Wiener and others have said, a couple year long incubation period solves the problem. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. some say that time could allow them time to work against it, as well |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Some say a lot of things. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. well |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. Of course Virginia's new |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. Shield people from the individual mandate? |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-21-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. Will the people in those states, who supposedly opt-out, actually |
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