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Just from the anticipation, my bucket runneth over.
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Per capita health care spending (2007):
United States: $7290
Switzerland: $4417
France: $3601
United Kingdom: $2992
Average of OECD developed nations: $2964
Italy: $2686
Japan: $2581
-- Bob Somerby
The text of HR676 (Medicare For All) as PDF (30 pages). The FAQ. Compare HR3200 with HR676.
Medicare for All would save $350 billion a year (study in New England Journal of Medicine).
In 2003, a young Illinois state senator named Barack Obama told an AFL-CIO meeting, "I am a proponent of a single-payer universal healthcare program*." -- Bill Moyers.
* Medicare For All.
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But but but, VL
you know perfectly well that the Democratic party needs to be nicer to evangelicals!! It's nasty seculars like us that are the problem!
It's part of the great unity pony palooza.
Go Global!
But but but that's the beauty part...
... unlike McCain, Obama doesn't have any skeletons in his closet like condemning the religious right (the religious Wright, though, remains under the bus).
We win, we win, we win! This time God's on our side, so no wonder we'll let Him set our national agenda!
Someone ought to watch or liveblog
But it can't be me because I would spend 90% of the time in the ladies room, throwing up and would miss most of the fun, like when they both agree that sex is sacred, abortion is bad, gay sex is icky (or is it abortion is icky and gay sex is bad??) and there is no morality without religion... oh dear, I must be psychic!
Go Global!
I'd Watch IF...
...Reverend Wright and Pastor Hagee make guest appearances. Otherwise, not interested. :)
But, we've always been at war with Eastasia...