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|    John Massey to BOB KLAHN    |
|    Obama Cares    |
|    17 Jul 12 11:08:08    |
      On 7/17/2012 0:48, BOB KLAHN -> JOHN MASSEY wrote:               BK>>> Put the public option back in. Dramaticall is $1 trillion a year        BK>>> savings on the US medical care system, which is what we would        BK>>> save with the most expensive national health care system in the        BK>>> industrial world.               BK>>> Dramatic is going from 17% heading to 20% of GDP to 8% to 12% on        BK>>> the highest end.               BK> ...               BK>>> People are dying for lack of health care.               JM>> People with healthcare die.               BK> IF that's your reasoning you should not have insurance,              I think I should have the insurance flan that fits my needs and that I can       afford.               BK> should not even seek treatment when you are injured or ill.              Why not I have insurance.               JM>>>> You have no idea what it takes to light my fuse, you have        JM>>>> never seen it lit.               BK>>> Would someone you care for dying for lack of healh        BK>>> insurance light it?               JM>> I don't have a lack of healthcare insurance and no one I        JM>> care about does either. And guess what... I didn't need the        JM>> Government to tell me I needed it or ask you to pay for it.               BK>>> Either there is a very small group of people you care about,              Should have said care for instead care about.        You do understand the difference between "to care for" and "to care about."              --- Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:13.0) Gecko/20120614 Thunderbird/13.        * Origin: Fidonet Via Newsreader - http://www.easternstar.info (1:123/789.0)    |
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