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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 08:57 AM
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Gov't Controlled Health Care.

Why is Barry & the Democrats pushing this on the taxpayers?

If, as many will admit, the gov't runs programs very inefficiently, then why are we going to allow the gov't to run a health care scheme?

Democrats’ $1-Trillion Health Care Plan to Cost 23 Million Americans Their Private Insurance, CBO Says

(CNSNews.com) - The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reports that a government overhaul of America’s health care system would cost at least $1 trillion and would mean the loss of private coverage for an estimated 23 million Americans, according to a preliminary analysis issued Tuesday
Old Jun 18, 2009 | 09:02 AM
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Gibbs Can't Name Countries Where Single-Payer System Works
Old Jun 18, 2009 | 09:18 AM
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yeah im soooooooo against this

lame

we will have to wait a week to see a Dr since everyone else is going to the Dr for thier BS

the post office is the only legit gov. program!
Old Jun 18, 2009 | 09:21 AM
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this is going to **** everyone over..

but at least i got my surgery done now lol
Old Jun 18, 2009 | 09:38 AM
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GOOD MOVE!!


yeah this is going to be screwed

ex gf is a Dr she says no bueno
Old Jun 18, 2009 | 09:46 AM
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Originally Posted by sigma pi
GOOD MOVE!!


yeah this is going to be screwed

ex gf is a Dr she says no bueno
ooh, lady doctor...shouldn't have let that one slip away!
Old Jun 18, 2009 | 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by sigma pi
yeah im soooooooo against this

lame

we will have to wait a week to see a Dr since everyone else is going to the Dr for thier BS

the post office is the only legit gov. program!
The post office sucks.
Old Jun 18, 2009 | 10:16 AM
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The post office sucks.
yeah agreed going there and waiting is awufl

but its self supporting

the only US program that can claim that
Old Jun 18, 2009 | 10:16 AM
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ooh, lady doctor...shouldn't have let that one slip away!
meh
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Can anybody name a country with any sort of functional health care system? Ours certainly isn't one of them.
Old Jun 18, 2009 | 06:26 PM
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Is this at all efficient?

and...

The cost conundrum
Old Jun 19, 2009 | 09:16 AM
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Can anybody name a country with any sort of functional health care system? Ours certainly isn't one of them.
teh UK
Old Jun 19, 2009 | 03:07 PM
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Oh wake up ppl.

The US is dead last in healthcare among a study of 19 Industrualized nations:
http://www.organicconsumers.org/arti...icle_12943.cfm

The World Health Organization ranked the USA #37. Among the countries with better Healthcare systems than US: France, Canada, The United Emirates, and yes the UK.
http://www.photius.com/rankings/healthranks.html

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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 03:52 PM
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We're already screwed. They're just going to screw the people more til EVERYONE finally decides to rise up and fight against our own government. They're slowly taking away everything America stood for when it was created.
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