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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:31 PM Original message |
Bush: Tax breaks for health care ($7,500 for singles, $15k for famalies for owning health insurance) |
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benny05 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is worthless to lower middle class and the working poor |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Exactly right |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. agreed |
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jilln (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
38. It's good for homeowners, isn't it? |
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Tess49 (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. It would help me. I'm certainly not wealthy. But I do own my own |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow, how utterly fucked-up is that?!?! |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. How incredibly misguided. Why not propose this tax break strictly for Small Business |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Note to aWoL we do not need insurance we need health care |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. RIght - we don't need insurance, but HEALTH CARE. Get the damned bloodsucking |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. Bingo! n/t |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. What a useless, moronic proposal. |
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kimsterdemster (237 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Spot on! |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. Now let me get this right: |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. YES ! and take a wild guess who will benefit from this "brilliant" plan. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Dear Georgie, |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. YAWN! |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. Ok |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. Encourage people to to take LESS insurance coverage? - UNION BUSTING |
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Canadiana (182 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. This seems so complicated |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Isn't |
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Canadiana (182 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I'm not sure about BC |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. There are so many rumors in the states about the 'bad' health care system in Canada. |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Every Canuck I've talked to is quite happy with the state |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Presumably those are right-wing talking points |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. Been reading too much RW propaganda lately? |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-21-07 04:25 AM Response to Reply #32 |
48. WTF?? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
39. So apply common sense |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
37. Most of us want that. Polls that are untampered by the RW |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
40. Most Americans want this, and badly. |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. the flawed assumption this is based on = high health care costs |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Yes, they are |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. Dead. On. Arrival. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. So, more $$ for "his base". |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Everything Busholini does is for his base. |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. just blowing smoke.. for votes |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. Wow! Sounds great! |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. think! you might get a "tax break" but this will allow the pigs at the troughs |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Good point...I hadn't thought of that |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Yep, I actually think we'll be OK |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. Or how about people who are refused insurance |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. Beware. We haven't seen how much we will be taxed first |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. You got it, Ms November. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. My income is so low, I don't pay taxes, but yet my health insurance |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. And it would PENALIZE those |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
35. Here's an article about Arnold's plan, which is similar and |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Link? n/t |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Here, |
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MasterDarkNinja (139 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-20-07 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
46. ?!? encourage people to embrace a cheaper insurance plan, WHAT ?!? |
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