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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:42 AM Original message |
expanding Medicare for single payer |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Can you explain the difference in paying insurance companies more |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. currently |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. A better solution for us would be medicare for all with insurance companies |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. Medicare exists so that would be the natural place to expand |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Lifting the cap on SS could pay for it, as well. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. I can tell you stories about my mother and Medicare that are just the opposite. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. My parents have received excellent care also from Medicare. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
8. So is there an official plan or strategy |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
9. Everybody's guessing about where the money... |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
10. So there is no plan? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. What are you asking yourself? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. single payer is and idea |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. All the information you need is at this website. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. taxes |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. What are you looking for and what is your age? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. A detailed plan |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Here is a proposal. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I read that |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. The present system raises our taxes on a yearly basis. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. What taxes |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. How do hospitals pay for the uninsured they care for? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I'm not opposed |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I will add that people in other countries do not pay as much |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. it depends on their income |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Of course (in other countries) but what exactly is your argument? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. nothing |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I think they do in reducing costs. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-13-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
21. When the average family of 4 is paying $1200 a month for insurance, it would be much cheaper to |
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