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Old 09-03-2012, 04:18 PM
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True, but the government funds are limited, the remainder is made up through the $2.50 aspirin and the $80 roll of gauze. That's how it was explained to me.
yes..........I agree. And, that is also the way they make up for those who don't pay and don't qualify for gov assistance.

Anyway you look at it........we are all paying. We might as well have a system that is more cost effective and meets our needs better.
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Old 09-03-2012, 05:29 PM
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yes..........I agree. And, that is also the way they make up for those who don't pay and don't qualify for gov assistance.

Anyway you look at it........we are all paying. We might as well have a system that is more cost effective and meets our needs better.
This is my basic argument for single payer.
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Old 09-03-2012, 05:30 PM
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yes..........I agree. And, that is also the way they make up for those who don't pay and don't qualify for gov assistance.

Anyway you look at it........we are all paying. We might as well have a system that is more cost effective and meets our needs better.
Agreed.
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