
01-06-2011, 08:31 PM
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Reformed Know-Nothing
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Join Date: Oct 2009
Location: MoCo, MD
Posts: 26,554
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Originally Posted by Charles
Government health insurance.
I favor single payer, (my lib buddy looked at me like I had two heads when I told him this...he had preconcieved notions), but we may as well come to the conclusion that it will have to be a two tiered system.
Basic healthcare for all, you can see a pill roller, if your appendix has to go, so be it.
Half a mill liver transplants, bone marrow transplants, things like that, I'm not so sure about. People need to come the the realization that they're going to die, and life ain't fair.
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i.e., Death Panels.
Of course this is essential to affordable health care. However, it's such a volatile issue that it would provide the necessary ammo for opponents to kill the reform without breaking a sweat.
Remember Terry Schiavo?
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