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slipslidingaway
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Tue Nov-01-11 09:05 PM Original message |
Support for Affordable Care Act Hits New Low |
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Zorra
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Tue Nov-01-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Mistake? I don't think so. They were serving the insurance industry. |
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slipslidingaway
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Agreed, there was no mistake. Clinton and Obama both helped block discussions... |
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BlueDemKev
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. Shit.... |
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slipslidingaway
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. There are some good portions, but realize what was given up was any discussion of a not for profit . |
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BlueDemKev
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Wed Nov-02-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Agreed, but the real problem is the cost of medical care itself..... |
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slipslidingaway
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Wed Nov-02-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. That is why we needed to discuss ALL options. Many countries have figured out a way ... |
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BlueDemKev
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Wed Nov-02-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Yeah, but other countries..... |
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FarLeftFist
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. That sounds about right being I only like about 34% of it. |
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slipslidingaway
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. And obviously you are not alone. n/t |
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Matariki
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Let's see - a law that mandates purchasing a crap product from a corrupt industry. |
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Kaleko
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. +++++ 100000 |
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slipslidingaway
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Exactly and this corrupt industry was given a seat at the table while doctors who ... |
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EC
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm sure many of the 51% are in the group we are |
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FarLeftFist
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. True, plus people are seeing their costs go up and equate the 2. |
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slipslidingaway
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. In the polls two-thirds wanted a national HC system, but they never got a seat at the table. n/t |
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JDPriestly
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. So far, the Act hasn't helped anyone much. |
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slipslidingaway
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Still shaking my head, all he had to do was allow a free discussion of all ideas to take... |
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eridani
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Wed Nov-02-11 01:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. It has helped people, but the numbers are too small for political clout n/t |
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BlueDemKev
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Wed Nov-02-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Most of the provisions ARE in effect.... |
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TorchTheWitch
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Wed Nov-02-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. they didn't want it to go into effect until after the election |
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Sgent
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Tue Nov-01-11 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm so happy |
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slipslidingaway
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Tue Nov-01-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Everyone's premiums were going to drop by 2000 + or so we were told... |
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Sgent
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Tue Nov-01-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I honestly don't know the specifics |
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slipslidingaway
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Tue Nov-01-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Trust me you'll know the specifics when you have a serious illness... |
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janet118
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Wed Nov-02-11 01:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I tried to explain to people what we were going through . . . |
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slipslidingaway
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Wed Nov-02-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Many pointed to the fact that little was being done to reduce costs and also that ... |
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Jack Sprat
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Wed Nov-02-11 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. Just when people needed affordable cars the worst. n/t |
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