@ByronYork they could have offered single payer (but didn’t). Fact is you can't have change sans disruption. And individual market was awful
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@jbarro: why people hated the individual market pre-ACA (hint: cost) http://www.businessinsider.com/heres-the-real-reason-people-hate-their-individual-market-health-insurance-2013-11 …pic.twitter.com/MOUvzJ4cF0
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@ByronYork Point is, in true Piven/Cloward style, they WANTED to blow up the system. That was the goal from the outset for single payer.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork: Point is, Dems could have expanded Medicaid,enacted til-26 provision and gotten most of the gains without blowing up systemThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork@1catherinesiena .....it's all wrong... free market competition is the answerThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork but since it wasn't about more access, rather control, it had to blow up private (cont) http://tl.gd/na0op8Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork The claim that Democrats enacted ACA to improve health care in this country is the biggest lie ever told to the American people.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork That was the real point- blow the system up.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork They wanted to blow up the system.The dems were hijacked by the red-diaper babies at the 1968 convention.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork and the notion of political feasibility didn't occur to you while writing this?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork@RBPundit - With NO ADDITIONAL Bureau RATSThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork@ProudoftheUSA isn't Ocare just Medicaid expanded?Except now we absorb all the cost of uninsured,which is rising thanks to Ocare
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@ByronYork You're ignoring the insurance reforms. Don't forget there were plenty of people *with* insurance that were bankrupted by med billThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork Blowing up the private system is part of the plan. Leading to single payor.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork it wasn't about Healthcare, it was/is about more govt dependency = more built in democrat voting.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork Also, doesn't the RAND report suggest that the system wasn't "blown up"? Most with canceled plans re-enrolled outside exchange.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ByronYork how do u get construction workers to subsidize free birth control for a woman making $250k yr as a lawyer through that approach?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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