it's a nice thought, but like saying driving a car is a right
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Access to medical care is a right because it is part of the right to life.
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maybe when we automate production systems it's possible. Right now there's no free lunch. Docs need to get paid too.
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@thewrongspecies@michael_w_busch It isn't that simple. We have a US statute that by law requires medical professionals to treat all... -
2 ...life-threatening medical issues. Some issues though (diabetes or severe asthma) complicate things.
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That statute does not cover insulin or inhaler Rx. Many other medical problems are the same.
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There are many life-threatening conditions that can be cured long before they become life-threatening...
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Does this mean you'll come out in support of Medicare-for-all? I hope so.
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AHCA would kill 17,000 Americans in 2018; rising to 29,000 killed per year in later years: https://thinkprogress.org/trumpcare-deaths-uninsurance-484738b03825#.ozzfna5rp … .
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there's only one way to save ACA and that's to increase the penalty of people opting out by ten fold.
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ACA is saved by making it clear to Republicans that denying 24 million people health care is something the public won't accept
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Increasing penalty for not having insurance is not needed.
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That is not true. Healthcare is a privilege. Driving a car is a privilege. Going to college is a privilege. All cost $.
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@sw6blues11 My daughter Annie has Crohn's Disease. Healthcare is life or death for her.#Trumpcare may kill her#SavetheACApic.twitter.com/b7POTACpT1
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what if you disagree?
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The scroll past and leave.
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