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From: John B. on 19 Feb 2010 08:50 On Feb 19, 12:00 am, Carbon <nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote: > On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 04:54:01 +0000, assimilate wrote: > > On 18-Feb-2010, "gray asphalt" <dontwr...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > >> How can I have a narrow mind and a fat head at the same time? My wife > >> says I have a huge ego. That wouldn't fit in a narrow mind. > > > The head is just the case for the brain, the mind is neither of the > > two, so chew on that for a while. > > Minds and brains have nothing to do with each other! The mind is part of the brain if I'm not mistaken.
From: John B. on 19 Feb 2010 08:53 On Feb 19, 12:35 am, "dene" <d...(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > "Carbon" <nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message > > news:4b7de6c2$0$4949$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com... > > > > > > > On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:20:38 -0500, BAR wrote: > > > In article <4b7dc9b0$0$4949$9a6e1...(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>, > > > nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com says... > > >> On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 06:56:36 -0500, BAR wrote:pretend otherwise. > > >>> In article <4b7c98d0$0$21010$9a6e1...(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>, > > >>> nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com says... > > >>>> On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 20:07:45 -0500, BAR wrote: > > >>>>> In article <4b7c5d2c$0$4850$9a6e1...(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>, > > >>>>> nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com says... > > >>>>>> On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:58:20 -0800, dene wrote: > > >>>>>>> "Carbon" <nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message > > >>>>>>>news:4b7b6ecb$0$4944$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com... > > >>>>>>>> On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 21:58:48 -0500, William Clark wrote: > > > >>>>>>>> I can certainly vouch for that. I went to emergency last > > >>>>>>>> summer. There were a lot of underclass unemployed looking > > >>>>>>>> people in the waiting room. I talked to the doctor for one (1) > > >>>>>>>> minute. No treatment was performed. The cost: around $500. > > > >>>>>>> Underclass? I thought liberal dogma teaches that "we're all the > > >>>>>>> same." > > > >>>>>> If I can smell them from across the waiting room then they are > > >>>>>> clearly different from me. If they want to lay around all day and > > >>>>>> be losers, that's great. I don't care. But I shouldn't have to > > >>>>>> get stuck paying for them. That is exactly what is happening in > > >>>>>> this broken system. Don't you think it's wrong? > > > >>>>> Don't you have compassion for your fellow man. > > > >>>>> Or, should there be two waiting rooms? One for the elite liberals > > >>>>> and another for the rest of us? > > > >>>> There should be a less corrupt healthcare system so I don't get > > >>>> stuck paying for them. > > > >>> You are a selfish pig. Where is your compassion for your fellow man > > >>> who is less fortunate than you. > > > >> Spare me the bullshit. You don't care whether these people live or > > >> die. > > > > Yes, I do care if they live or die. I just don't want to have to > > > support them for the rest of my life. I want to teach them to support > > > themselves. > > > You want to teach them, do you? That is truly funny. > > > If universal healthcare provided healthcare for less total cost than > > private healthcare plus taxes, would it still be a bad thing? > > Carbs. You've made a good argument for Canada and Europe's system. Trouble > is....we're talking 320 million here, not 35 million. Even worse, the US > has a federal government which has an abysmal record with Medicare. Do you > honestly believe it's up to the task of managing a system like Canada or > Europe. Few in America have that confidence. > > A better solution is smart, insurance reform. If that fails, then go with > single payor...not vice versa. > > -Greg- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - How has the fed. government's management of Medicare been "abysmal?"
From: John B. on 19 Feb 2010 08:55 On Feb 19, 12:36 am, "dene" <d...(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > "John B." <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message > > news:d8699b0d-4044-4b1c-ba5b-3d70c2643a9e(a)i39g2000yqm.googlegroups.com... > On Feb 18, 3:58 pm, Dinosaur_Sr <frostback2...(a)att.net> wrote: > > > On Feb 17, 8:30 pm, "gray asphalt" <dontwr...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > _____ > > > > No offense buy I'm kinda focused on US government. > > > Look up their "solutions" to the "red indian" problem, and how well > > they worked out.- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - > > They worked out pretty well. The government wanted to exterminate the > Indians and they damn near did it. Not that that's relevant. > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > Smallpox did much of the damage. > > -Greg Smallpox was spread to Indian tribes by white people.
From: John B. on 19 Feb 2010 08:57 On Feb 19, 7:12 am, BAR <sc...(a)you.com> wrote: > In article <4b7de8c5$0$4967$9a6e1...(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>, > nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com says... > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:30:41 -0500, BAR wrote: > > > In article <4b7dcb52$0$27203$9a6e1...(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>, > > > nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com says... > > >> On Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:24:00 -0800, John B. wrote: > > > >>> I don't wany my access to all the above to be dependent on my > > >>> employment and how much my employer is willing to spend on health > > >>> insurance. If I were to lose my job, I wouldn't be able to afford > > >>> the medications I depend on. If I were to sell my house and take my > > >>> kids out of college so I could afford to buy my own insurance > > >>> policy, it wouldn't cover my meds because they would be deemed to be > > >>> for a pre- existing condition. What's your solution to that, Bert? > > > >> Don't get sick. And if you do, die quickly. > > > > Access to health care is not dependent upon employment. > > > > If you were better at negotiating pay with your employer and you did a > > > better job saving money you would have enough money to pay for your > > > health care. Instead you have abdicated your personal responsibility > > > to someone else which has made you dependent upon their generosity and > > > goodwill. > > > > When the teat is taken away you are lost and can't figure out where > > > your next meal is coming from. > > > Thank you, but I've heard all this clueless propaganda before. I am in > > favor of universal healthcare because it is cheaper and more humane. You > > obviously do not know the first thing about it, and yet you are positive > > that you're right. > > If you want Universal Health Care there are many countries around the > world that offer it and there is no one stopping you from emigrating to > any of them except you.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - Every industrialized country on earth offers universal health care except the U.S., yet the U.S. is the only one of them that's embroiled in a debate about health care.
From: Moderate on 19 Feb 2010 12:38
"Carbon" <nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message news:4b7e1ae8$0$4876$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com... > On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 04:54:01 +0000, assimilate wrote: >> On 18-Feb-2010, "gray asphalt" <dontwrite(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> How can I have a narrow mind and a fat head at the same time? My wife >>> says I have a huge ego. That wouldn't fit in a narrow mind. >> >> The head is just the case for the brain, the mind is neither of the >> two, so chew on that for a while. > > Minds and brains have nothing to do with each other! Clearly yours do not. |