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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:23 AM Original message |
Poll question: DU'ers: Do you WANT single payer (gov't run) health insurance? (a'la Sicko) |
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jtrockville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. I want to ELIMINATE health INSURANCE in favor of CARE |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Give that man...er, person....a ceegar! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
2. Are you asking if I'm sane? Why yes, I am. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. If the U.S. is spending $3.0 trillion a year for its health care and the |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
4. Eliminate the insurance barons |
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HonorTheConstitution (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. the results of this poll should be sent to Michael Moore and the our Democratic representatives |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. Would the person who voted for |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Possibly an error? Or a contrarian? Or a troll??? |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I think he may be rich enough to pay his own way unlike most of us. |
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sallyseven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. Medicare is very well run and provides very good coverage |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Medicare pays about 80% of the cost of services. People with private health insurance make up the |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Hospitals should be made non-profit again, as before Reagan let them become "for"profit... |
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rog (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
10. Single Payer does NOT equal "Government Run"!!!!!!!! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. I want universal gov't run and paid for heath care. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Good. I don't want "government doctors" tho. I want is Medicare |
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Dr_Funkenstein (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. The Doctors... |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Yes, but where are the kickbacks coming from...? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. We need some sort of law that prevents government from raiding the health care budget as well |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. It worries me, too. They could underfund the program and then say |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's the favorite trick of Repubs |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Can that be done? I'll bet the repubs would try the "constitutionality" |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I'm not really worried about this |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:48 AM Response to Reply #23 |
36. I hope you are right. But we need to be vigilant as you know |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. It's called being a citizen... Something which we (as a country) have to get better at, IMO. n/t |
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WonderGrunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. Basic Coverage |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. "basic minimum" is probably what most people get already... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
31. What the hell is "basic coverage"? |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. Single payer. I am tired of the William W. McGuires of this country. nt |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. For our brothers and sisters still on the fence |
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penguin7 (962 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. There is only one candidate advocating single payer |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
26. I voted aye! |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. Single-Payer basically equals Medicare For All |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I am on medicare and there are few doctors accepting medicare patients |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. A DISGRACE |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Welcome to DU! |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. I've got some news for you. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:52 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Mine is so good thru a private plan my husband has at work |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. yes plan B is a deliberate Republican disaster |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Tell me about what the Republicans did to Part B, cuz I have |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. It was their bill. Written by the pharmaceutical lobby. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Sorry, I thought you were talking about Plan B, not D |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I was on a PPO plan before medicare, and every doctor wanted me |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
33. We want it we need it |
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