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Forum: Political Threads 11-10-2013, 04:15 PM
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Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
You did say "The issue, then, is choosing either...

You did say "The issue, then, is choosing either principle or progressivism. The former are adherents, the latter are the strategists" just after claiming that all politicians lie. Sure sounds slick...
Forum: Political Threads 11-09-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
So when liberals lie it's strategic but when...

So when liberals lie it's strategic but when conservatives lie it's principled? That's pretty slick...

I doubt Obama is lying about the insurance issue. He was likely told the vast majority of...
Forum: Political Threads 11-07-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
GDP today is much stronger than in 2008/2009. Oil...

GDP today is much stronger than in 2008/2009. Oil price is largely a product of consumption which includes manufacturing...not to mention speculation...geopolitical issues are a concern.

Were you...
Forum: Political Threads 11-07-2013, 08:13 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
Only because the economy was imploding. Buck, you...

Only because the economy was imploding. Buck, you know better...

-spence
Forum: Political Threads 11-06-2013, 07:04 PM
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Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
Very interesting... ...

Very interesting...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertpearl/2013/10/01/4-ways-new-exchanges-will-radically-alter-health-insurance/

-spence
Forum: Political Threads 11-06-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
I'm not sure her being dumped a year ago means...

I'm not sure her being dumped a year ago means all that much. What's more important is that UHC is leaving the individual market in California because they don't make any money.

Employer provided...
Forum: Political Threads 11-02-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
The changes aren't immediate...people aren't...

The changes aren't immediate...people aren't being kicked off and left with no insurance.


Great minds must troll the same gutters then.

Why you'd call her a "shameless skank" is beyond me. Do...
Forum: Political Threads 11-02-2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
Well, you're not really right either. The...

Well, you're not really right either. The insurance companies make the decision to terminate the old plans. They can always adjust the plan to comply...or not make significant changes to...
Forum: Political Threads 11-02-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
Yes, but those sketchy cheap plans were their...

Yes, but those sketchy cheap plans were their sketchy cheap plans.

Ran across this today...

http://www.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2013/10/31/the_chart_that_could_save_obamacare.html

-spence
Forum: Political Threads 11-02-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
Snort snort snort snort... -spence

Snort snort snort snort...

-spence
Forum: Political Threads 11-02-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
I believe that statistic only applies to Medicare...

I believe that statistic only applies to Medicare Advantage, which isn't expected to last. If those same doctors took Medicare they'd still be covered...

The funny thing about Medicare Advantage...
Forum: Political Threads 11-01-2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
The interesting thing is that premiums through...

The interesting thing is that premiums through the exchanges are actually LOWER than anticipated...We'll see come spring when the CBO updates their projections what long-term impact this really would...
Forum: Political Threads 11-01-2013, 12:03 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2010pres/06/20100614...

http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2010pres/06/20100614e.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/14/health/policy/14health.html?adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1383041169-arjQMjccjEDlp1HhI8W1bg&_r=0


Considering how...
Forum: Political Threads 11-01-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 55,950
Posted By spence
That is exactly the point of adverse selection...

That is exactly the point of adverse selection and why the HCB has an individual mandate.


Well, the Administration made public the fact that many would see a change back in 2010...it was...
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