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Old 06-30-2012, 11:42 AM
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I'll bet dollars to donuts that the singlepayer concept is what we will get if the President is retained for another term. All the more reason for thinking and caring people to vote Obama 2012.
I like your optimism but am not sure it would be a reality
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Old 06-30-2012, 12:13 PM
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I'll bet dollars to donuts that the singlepayer concept is what we will get if the President is retained for another term. All the more reason for thinking and caring people to vote Obama 2012.
I think that's highly unlikely. If we ever get it it'll be because it happened state by state (starting with Massachusetts ). That's how it went in Canada.

Several states are already working on single payer plans. Vermont, California and (I think) Montana are a few.

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