Obama '08?

Bush continues to ask congress for more money for his Iraq war while Americans lose their homes and cars, and Iowa sinks into mudville.

Foxfyre wrote:

Thomas wrote:

Cycloptichorn wrote:

I must say, however, that requiring insurance companies to be non-profit is not the same thing as socialized medicine; at all.

Is Obama's plan requiring insurance companies to be non-profit? I must have overlooked something.

Not in so many words, but if the government requires the insurance companies to take all applicants no questions asked, it will have the same effect.

Why do you think that would be the case?

Looks like Barack's strangle hold on the Dem attack machine isn't quite what he thought it was.
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old europe wrote:

Foxfyre wrote:

Thomas wrote:

Cycloptichorn wrote:

I must say, however, that requiring insurance companies to be non-profit is not the same thing as socialized medicine; at all.

Is Obama's plan requiring insurance companies to be non-profit? I must have overlooked something.

Not in so many words, but if the government requires the insurance companies to take all applicants no questions asked, it will have the same effect.

Why do you think that would be the case?

Because it already is the case for those plans accepting Medicade and Medicare patients so there is no reason to think that Obama's new ambitious national health plan will be any different.

It is beginning to look like rich people will not only pay most of the income taxes as they have increasingly done, they will soon pay all of them. Soak the rich, yes, you better get ready, ci, they are coming for your money.

He's beginning to look more and more like a regular politician.... wish I'd have thought of that....