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Obama Flexible But Says Public Health Option Would Control Costs
National News • June 24, 2009
President Barack Obama said Tuesday his healthcare overhaul needed a public insurance option to enforce market "discipline," but stopped short of saying he would veto legislation without ...
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| Obama's claimed coup of 80 B from the Pharmaceutical Industr | Hooray for Capitalism | Jun 30, 2009, 7:36 am |
| RE: Some questions for the public option advocates -Gill | TAR | Jun 25, 2009, 1:07 pm |
| Some questions for the public option advocates | Gill Fin | Jun 25, 2009, 12:24 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: Mr. Obama's question | Reagan | Jun 25, 2009, 9:58 am |
| RE: RE: Mr. Obama's question | TAR | Jun 25, 2009, 8:36 am |
| RE: RE: Mr. Obama's question | Fedup with the Feds | Jun 24, 2009, 3:26 pm |
| RE: Mr. Obama's question | V for Vendetta | Jun 24, 2009, 2:50 pm |
| RE: Too Old a Cat to be Fooled by a Kitten | Dawn | Jun 24, 2009, 2:44 pm |
| RE: Mr. Obama's question | Old & Tired | Jun 24, 2009, 2:22 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: Mr. Obama's question | BullOak | Jun 24, 2009, 2:17 pm |
| RE: RE: Mr. Obama's question | Agent Man | Jun 24, 2009, 2:07 pm |
| Too Old a Cat to be Fooled by a Kitten | Old & Tired | Jun 24, 2009, 1:36 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Mr. Obama's question | Mike | Jun 24, 2009, 1:19 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: RE: Mr. Obama's question | Nugget | Jun 24, 2009, 1:14 pm |
| RE: RE: RE: Mr. Obama's question | Harry | Jun 24, 2009, 11:47 am |
| RE: RE: Mr. Obama's question | Ratemaker | Jun 24, 2009, 10:06 am |
| RE: Mr. Obama's question | Harry | Jun 24, 2009, 9:50 am |
| Mr. Obama's question | Ratemaker | Jun 24, 2009, 8:12 am |
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Subject: RE: Too Old a Cat to be Fooled by a Kitten
The CEO's of Aetna, BC, United all stated that they make profit by limiting, denying, and non-renewing coverage. They have no intention to change.
My question is this- why can't we use the model set forth by Kerry or Hillary? Open the floor to the private companies. If company with 20 employees pay $1500 a month (as I do), a company with 2000 pays less then half of that. What about 20,000 or 20M?
Yes, make it mandatory, subsidize if it is over say 25% of gross income. Open up bidding to all the private companies. Offer 3 plans from complete comprehensive to catastrophic only?