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Old 08-12-2011, 10:43 PM   #745
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Originally Posted by afc wimbledon View Post
I think the attempt to bring it nationwide in the current economic and political climate was foolish to be honest, I think the feds would have been better off encouraging the individual states to bring in comprehensive care on a state by state basis, create a federal state partnership model that the blue states could adopt, when the dumb shmoes in the largely poorer and less insured red states saw it in action they would eventually demand it.
I agree. The time to do something is when the economy is moving.

Obama could have pushed States to allow their citizens to buy insurance out of State. He could have shrunk the cost of health insurance by limiting lawsuits for medical malpractice. He could of addressed medicare fraud.
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