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Should the Rich Pay for the Uninsured? - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com »
Posted by: deathray 4 months ago in Political Opinion
Focusing on health care inefficiencies may not be enough. Does Obama need to consider a surtax on the wealthy?
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Gibbs Says He Doesn’t Know if White House Has Reviewed Constitutionality of Forcing People to Buy Health Insurance »
Posted by: gunnyreef 2 weeks, 6 days ago in News
White House Spokesman Robert Gibbs said he doesn't know if White House lawyers have reviewed whether it is constitutional for the federal government to ...
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Conyers to Introduce Constitutional Amendment Making Health Care a ‘Right’ »
Posted by: jovial 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
During his speech at arecent National Press Club luncheon, House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) said he is introducing a constitutional amendment that would establish ...
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GOP Health Plan Auctions Surgeries To Lowest Bidder »
Posted by: ind06 2 months, 1 week ago in Humor
WASHINGTON (CAP) - Eager to recapture the edge in its ongoing battle with the administration over health care reform, congressional Republicans have unveiled their own version ...
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Who Would Jesus Insure? »
Posted by: RickyDawkins 3 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
If Jesus Christ returned to Earth, would he advocate free medical care for the poorest and sickest among us? "Yes, he would," said a pleasant ...
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A Public Option Isn't a Curse, or a Cure »
Posted by: deathray 3 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
WE clearly don't need any more distractions from the two main issues of health care reform : how to deal with our large uninsured population ...
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Approval Rating on Obama’s Health Care already Falling - Do you think Town Hall Debate will Help him regain the Popularity? »
Posted by: WikiMap 3 months, 1 week ago in News
Concerns and controversy about Obama's health reform plans are growing all over the country; at town hall meetings, online and on radio chat shows ...
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Swiss Health Care Thrives Without Public Option - NYT »
Posted by: deathray 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
ZURICH — Like every other country in Europe, Switzerland guarantees health care for all its citizens. But the system here does not remotely resemble the model ...
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What's so great about private health insurance? - Los Angeles Times »
Posted by: deathray 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Throughout the heroic struggle in Congress to provide a "public option" in health insurance, one question never seems to get answered: Why are we so ...
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Right-Wing Turncoat Gives the Inside Scoop on Why Conservatives Are Rampaging Town Halls | Health and Wellness | AlterNet »
Posted by: DarkWizard 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The GOP is willing to disrupt the health care debate if they can't win it. Yesterday in Tampa, a mob of Glenn Beck supporters ...
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Obama says health care a must this year—or never »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 5 months, 4 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
President Barack Obama warned Thursday that if Congress doesn\'t deliver health care legislation by the end of the year the opportunity will be lost ...
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Right Wing’s Anti-Health Care Icon Is Uninsured, Seeking Donations To Pay For Care (Updated) »
Posted by: jovial 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Last week, during a scuffle between health care town hall protesters and SEIU members at a town hall hosted by Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO), anti-health ...
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Health care industry has pumped millions into area congressional campaigns | courier-journal.com | The Courier-Journal »
Posted by: not2needy 2 months ago in Political News
Every lawmaker representing Kentucky and Southern Indiana received contributions from health insurance companies, hospitals, pharmaceutical manufacturers, nursing homes and health professionals, according to an analysis ...
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Conservatives: 'Public Health Care Option Is The Best, But You Can't Have It' »
Posted by: bluetexasvalley 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
The conservative mantra, for as far back as anyone can recall, is that the government can do no right, and the private sector can do ...
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What’s Wrong With a Single-Payer System? - The Conversation Blog - NYTimes.com »
Posted by: deathray 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Why Congress needs to start over and get serious about health care costs.
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