How would you fix the economy ?

[merrylander]

Naw, it was meant for hillbilly's complaint about how his MIL is being treated. Somehow I am sure that she is entitled to better treatment by SS.

The last bit was for Pete's 'why rush things'

[noonereal]

Originally Posted by piece-itpete

Does cutting my own splinters out count?

I'm not against reforming the system. But why would we rush something so large and important?

Pete

Rushing????????????????????????????????????
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This goes back to Truman!!!!!!!!!!

[cabinover]

And still they can't get any bill with hardened facts and numbers. Just the same old bullshit, "We'll make it up as we go but you dummies just go ahead and call your senators to get this passed."

[noonereal]

Why can't we?

There is a reason.

[piece-itpete]

Originally Posted by noonereal

Rushing????????????????????????????????????
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This goes back to Truman!!!!!!!!!!

Then why isn't the bill actually been READ????????????????

Pete

[merrylander]

Because we have 535 prima donnas sitting on their butts down there.

[piece-itpete]

It's amazing, how Congress has abdicated responsibility and handed it to lobbyists and bureaucrats.

Sounds strange to our ears nowadays, but we could sure use Hoover for healthcare (committee ability).

Pete

[merrylander]

I wonder, how does a private citizen take something to SCOTUS. They seem to be in a mode to overturn precedent, how about overturning the decision that said lobbying was guaranteed by the Constitution.

[noonereal]

Originally Posted by piece-itpete

Then why isn't the bill actually been READ????????????????

Pete

Because it is changed so often by the pressure of the profit in controlling pain suffering and death.

get the profit out of health care!

[Bigerik]

Originally Posted by noonereal

get the profit out of health care!

That SHOULD be the rallying cry of the American citizen.