tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post143734661068068544..comments2024-03-22T05:17:53.112-04:00Comments on Big Bad Bald Bastard: Just Increase the Risk Pool!Big Bad Bald Bastardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01983025559556548658noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post-81767309436243131622013-03-11T23:23:18.069-04:002013-03-11T23:23:18.069-04:00sure thunder. Because all it takes is one pure an...sure thunder. Because all it takes is one pure and holy politician to wave a magic wand and make it happen, and then nobody will ever try to derail it and magical ponies will shit money and piss beer, ever and ever after, amen.<br /><br />You know all those single payer countries? None of them got there in one step, either.<br /><br />You know what else? Social Security wasn't universal as originally enacted either.<br /><br />Look, I wish everything could be made perfect immediately. Although considering the way we disagree on what perfect is, that seems unlikely anyway. For instance, I would insist that in a perfect world, the Mekons were in charge of all Art.zombie rotten mcdonaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10601960953323752278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post-90691030653690913392013-03-11T21:34:10.028-04:002013-03-11T21:34:10.028-04:00The correct answer is easy: Single payer, or shut...The correct answer is easy: Single payer, or shut the hell up about health care costs and entitlement spending.<br /><br />There's a reason our Dems can't say it.<br /><br />$$$$$$<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post-11026820045466138102013-03-11T19:44:27.491-04:002013-03-11T19:44:27.491-04:00If you pool risk it means you get cooties from the...If you pool risk it means you get cooties from the risky.Substance McGravitashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04118764163822188800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post-84768661178655404452013-03-11T12:48:16.145-04:002013-03-11T12:48:16.145-04:00They clearly demonstrated that they have no desire...<i>They clearly demonstrated that they have no desire to keep Medicare costs down, why buy into their framing of the Medicare debate at all?</i><br /><br />Because Pelosi and friends are all a bunch of spineless idiots? <br /><br />If Democrats were negotiating with a three-year-old about whether the child could have ice cream for dinner, the child would get the ice cream and the Republicans would get a tax cut too.OBShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11290768768025981403noreply@blogger.com