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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:24 PM Original message |
Edwards' private/public blended approach to universal health care leads to single-payer public care |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. I like that slope. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is a man looking out for ALL Americans. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is my #1 reason for supporting him. I think it's brilliant. |
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Tejanocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Me too. If I can't have Dennis, Edwards comes nearest to my progressive populist ideal, but Obama's |
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LynzM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Same here |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I agree, |
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Tejanocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The haters approach their candidate with all the logic and intensity of a sports fan. Just like |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. It presents the possibility of a shift. |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. Does anyone know if Hillary's similar plan includes competition? |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. HillCare does not appear to have the transition to single-payer through competition part of Edwards' |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Elizabeth Edwards has called the Clinton's plan remarkably similar to Edwards |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. How much does Hillary's health care plan cost? Here's how non-HillBots compare the health care plans |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Nice try but that article came out months before she released her healthplan. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Funny, but the present system is too expensive for the |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Yes it does. Hillary;s plan is nearly identical to the Edwards plan |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Where does HillCare have heath care markets to require private plans to compete economically against |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Ummm right here. She just doesn't call them "health markets" |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. OK, thanks rinsd. I'll look into these. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. No problem. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Not even close! Where are the non-profit purchasing pools? That is the mechanism which drives down |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Please continue reading |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Hillary has it 100% BACKWARDS from Edwards. Hillary's plan: "a public plan ... will compete on a |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Good points, SC |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Thanks for the links, SC. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I think Obama and Hillary both took notes off of Edwards' plan, but they both watered it down. |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-14-07 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. R&K! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
25. People's opinions about their insurers, public or private, are bullshit, unless-- |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Actually, Edwards', Obama's, and even Hillary's plans would address the chief concern you raise |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Hillary's plan would only be through private insurance companies .. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I agree that Edwards' plan would give people a choice to have medicare or private and people would |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. You got it right. |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Ever notice? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 01:39 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. I'm not seeing anything about what those policies would cost |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-15-07 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. That's a very nice slope. nt |
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