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Posted on: January 11, 2020 at 09:39:33 CT

meatiger MU

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A lot of what he posts make perfect sense, and unlike others that share a similar view, he does so in a gentle manner and actually answers questions and does not get into name calling

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Two Big Problems with Single-Payer Healthcare - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:13:21

RE: Two Big Problems with Single-Payer Healthcare - MOCO SON MU - 1/11 11:18:03

Here's the main reason it won't work: - GA Tiger MU - 1/11 10:58:39

There actually is a perfect solution for healthcare - pickle MU

- 1/11 11:21:16

^^^Has had trouble conceptualizing perfection.(nm) - GA Tiger MU - 1/11 11:37:53

any single payer system needs to come with an independent - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/11 09:41:12

There is no such thing as an independent judiciary system - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:53:52

not a socialist, gvmt monopoly - pickle MU

- 1/11 10:04:34

closest thing to it is the workmans comp system - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/11 10:01:53

But government is always cost conscious and conflict free - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/11 09:54:42

Government is two things - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:57:22

you get sideways about the nature of gvmt (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 1/11 10:47:00

yep (nm) - pickle MU

- 1/11 11:17:45

no (nm) - pickle MU

- 1/11 09:59:35

My two issues are - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:29:07

good post, meat(nm) - dangertim MU

- 1/11 10:31:23

please apply this elsewhere (nm) - pickle MU

- 1/11 10:02:35

It also keeps new doctors showing up, along with nurses. - RHAYWORTH MU - 1/11 09:48:26

The cost of medical education - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:52:09

my son's was $160k, not that bad - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/11 10:04:44

one issue, the 3 people in my family that are providers - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/11 09:45:46

i guarantee they are in it for the money - pickle MU

- 1/11 10:01:52

they did NOT go into the field for the money - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/11 10:03:05

I know we have our disagreements - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/11 09:31:55

Nailed it. And in a competitive market, profits won't last - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:31:49

Insurance companies are great at removing the competitive - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/11 09:48:35

It's not an even remotely a free market. It's a cartel - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:57:37

yep, but I don't see us going back to 100% private pay ever - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/11 10:07:44

government gives them that - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:50:43

the worst is when the gov't contracts with an insurance co - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/11 10:08:58

I spent 18 months trying to negotiate an increase in Cigna's - tigerinhogtown STL - 1/11 09:57:27

my biggest issue - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:37:59

Company funded insurance played a great role in - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/11 09:52:19

company funded healthcare is the only hope now - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:59:08

That was the wrong assumption last time - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/11 10:23:26

Two things: - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:42:58

RE: Two things: - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:49:18

"greedy producers preying on sick people" - rask (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 1/11 09:33:00

And those who seem most against competition - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/11 09:33:53

One other thing - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:31:27

The only way it can exist is taxing the middle class. The - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:44:58

RE: The only way it can exist is taxing the middle class. The - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:52:34

RE: One other thing - 90Tiger STL - 1/11 09:31:53

RE: One other thing - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:33:41

I know, but that isn't what the socialists BELIEVE - they - 90Tiger STL - 1/11 10:01:36

bravo! (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 1/11 09:29:27

Translation: 1. Like all socialized services, in - 90Tiger STL - 1/11 09:25:47

Food is definitely next. I also wouldn't be surprised by a - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:28:18

Why can't you and pickle summarize these - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 1/11 09:16:36

I just did above for you (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 1/11 09:29:53

The impact of Uncle Sam nationalizing your doctor - Bulldog Bob Brown STL - 1/11 09:27:27

Because it's all important, imo. It's a 3 minute read. - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:25:08

Then quit clogging the board - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 1/11 09:28:44

No, I'll keep posting them. You're not the target market for - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:29:46

Well you got 90 to seal slap like a drooling idiot - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 1/11 09:36:26

Disagree - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:39:33

There are 5 people engaged in a good conversation in this - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:38:58

Well quantity obviously doesn't equal quality - Ragnar Danneskjold MU

- 1/11 09:43:05

By the way, even at an average speed, you could have been - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:44:10

subtle "you're not the target...think pieces" - 90Tiger STL - 1/11 09:30:39

I could not agree more - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 1/11 09:20:59

Many times details matter - meatiger MU - 1/11 09:30:40

Long articles are really easy to read on a phone. (nm) - ummmm MU - 1/11 09:25:46

especially with reader view (nm) - pickle MU

- 1/11 10:00:57