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Forum: Economy 12-04-2010, 07:53 AM
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Posted By merrylander
Thught about that myself for a time, got a...

Thught about that myself for a time, got a divorce instead.:rolleyes:
Forum: Economy 12-03-2010, 11:53 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Got that right, it's the GOP that is the...

Got that right, it's the GOP that is the problem.:p
Forum: Economy 12-03-2010, 08:37 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Irrelevant since it takes 67 votes to even bring...

Irrelevant since it takes 67 votes to even bring a bill up for discussion.
Forum: Economy 11-17-2010, 12:37 PM
Replies: 323
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Posted By merrylander
Perhaps, but they no more wanted Single Payer...

Perhaps, but they no more wanted Single Payer than the Reps did. Lose all those Big PhARMA campaign contributions, you have to be kidding.

Will Rogers was right - we do have the finest goverment...
Forum: Economy 10-30-2010, 02:54 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
CEO has to have that seven figure...

CEO has to have that seven figure salary.:rolleyes:
Forum: Economy 10-04-2010, 01:41 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Pfizer recently swallowed Merck.

Pfizer recently swallowed Merck.
Forum: Economy 10-04-2010, 11:36 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Admittedly there are those that get money from...

Admittedly there are those that get money from Medicare fraudulently, but there is little fraud in Canada's Single Payer. Why is that do you suppose? I get more junk mail from outfits that say they...
Forum: Economy 10-04-2010, 07:02 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Admittedly there are/were some nut cases in the...

Admittedly there are/were some nut cases in the military but I really take objection to the new policy of engagement in Afghaistan. We are fighting an enemy that wears no uniform, looks like your...
Forum: Economy 10-03-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
I love the bit where they say "Be sure to tell...

I love the bit where they say "Be sure to tell your doctor what medications you are taking." If your doctor does not know I suggest you find another doctor.

Or the part where they say "Known side...
Forum: Economy 10-03-2010, 02:59 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Seems to me that most GOP folks are...

Seems to me that most GOP folks are anti-abortion, is that not getting between a woman and her doctor?:rolleyes:
Forum: Economy 10-03-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Not quite, at least I get one vote on government.

Not quite, at least I get one vote on government.
Forum: Economy 10-03-2010, 01:13 PM
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Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
So how are they going to find out in our case?...

So how are they going to find out in our case? Our pharmacy does not even know the name of our insurer and Medicare does not pay for our prescriptions - we did not qualify for Part D.
Forum: Economy 10-03-2010, 08:14 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Dave you know that they will all tell you that...

Dave you know that they will all tell you that those countries do not have fast food places like Mickey Dees, etc. You and I both know that mickey Dee is world wide, but don't let that stop them. We...
Forum: Economy 10-03-2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
No asbestos here, electronic air cleaner, sealed...

No asbestos here, electronic air cleaner, sealed the sump pump cavity with an air tight cover so no radon, all plastic plumbing because the well water is acidic, so run the tap briefly before using...
Forum: Economy 10-03-2010, 07:44 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
I think the point in Dave's post that everyone...

I think the point in Dave's post that everyone missed is the violation of his privacy. By what right and by what avenue does the insurance company get this data. If his insurance covers prescription...
Forum: Economy 10-02-2010, 12:25 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Really, so why did they take out the lease. I...

Really, so why did they take out the lease. I have seen at first hand how their seismological investigation is done, quite accurate in showing how much oil is likely there. Oh but then those offshore...
Forum: Economy 10-02-2010, 12:02 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
One testube (small) of blood to test for the...

One testube (small) of blood to test for the level of one compound. I realize that some of their equipment may be expensive but why should we pay for all of it? No justification that I can see,
Forum: Economy 10-02-2010, 11:59 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Right, the cigarette companies have not been...

Right, the cigarette companies have not been directing their advertising toward teenagers, of course not. You seem to want no control over what corporations do. Do you truly believe they are these...
Forum: Economy 10-02-2010, 11:54 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
I have seen several articles over time that...

I have seen several articles over time that stated that the major oil companies have hundreds of land leases that they have yet to turn the first shovel in. But it is always easier to blame the...
Forum: Economy 10-02-2010, 11:44 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
I take issue with this common conception that...

I take issue with this common conception that increased demand always means increased prices. I would submit that absent greed it should have the opposite effect. If I can build a better mousetrap...
Forum: Economy 10-02-2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
I take it from the outpouring of posts that y'all...

I take it from the outpouring of posts that y'all regard $268.00 as a fair price for a single blood test? (Post #145)
Forum: Economy 10-02-2010, 09:26 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Bogus? When even the industry states that the...

Bogus? When even the industry states that the technology for how to handle such events is twenty years old? Exactly how would you go about testing a blowout preventer at sea level and guarantee that...
Forum: Economy 10-02-2010, 09:23 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
While waiting at the doctor's yesterday I was...

While waiting at the doctor's yesterday I was leafing through a copy of Newsweek. There was a cartoon of two men standing in front of the capitol and there was a brrom hanging in midair. One man says...
Forum: Economy 10-02-2010, 07:38 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
Maybe because those fans are bewildered?

Maybe because those fans are bewildered?
Forum: Economy 10-01-2010, 04:08 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 24,357
Posted By merrylander
As Dorothy Parker once wrote about congress "You...

As Dorothy Parker once wrote about congress "You can lead a horticulture but you can't make her think"
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