Yes, let's use an extreme outlier case as an example of systemic shortcomings. 
Cannoli Send a noteboard - 06/11/2014 03:14:02 PM
Cannoli Send a noteboard - 06/11/2014 03:14:02 PM
Anecdotal arguments are generally considered to be invalid among rational people, and you fail to explain why 300 million people have to accept inferior medical insurance options so that a walking jinx can get a free ride.
Four car accidents indicates either she brought this on herself, or is wildly unlucky. Either way, it's an absurd case on which to be making policy.
Cannoli
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"Sometimes unhinged, sometimes unfair, always entertaining"
- The Crownless
“Tolerance is the virtue of the man without convictions.” GK Chesteron
Deus Vult!
/US elections: "I'm scared I'm going to die before [Medicaid expansion] comes"
- 04/11/2014 10:15:29 PM
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*HA*
- 05/11/2014 02:48:22 AM
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can you explain what that ad is about ?
- 05/11/2014 06:25:09 AM
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it refers to voter registration and IDs
- 05/11/2014 08:02:46 AM
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you summed it up quite nicely, thanks
- 05/11/2014 05:15:39 PM
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Oh please.
- 05/11/2014 09:51:32 PM
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only one party specifically mentions keeping "the wrong people" from voting, though
- 05/11/2014 10:10:43 PM
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And you're the only one who hears "wrong" and equates it with "black"
- 07/11/2014 03:51:02 AM
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no, simply stating the truth as given by the GOP legislators who enacted the laws
- 13/11/2014 12:11:14 AM
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What a load of crap
- 07/11/2014 04:20:38 AM
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sorry, i missed where you identifed as a woman in a previous post
- 13/11/2014 12:18:42 AM
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so which will be first on the agenda: impeachment, repealing the ACA or government shutdown 2.0?
- 05/11/2014 05:12:58 PM
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Who doesn't have to identify themselves? Totally serious.
- 05/11/2014 09:40:41 PM
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the point of ID laws is solely to restrict the votes of specific groups
- 05/11/2014 10:07:00 PM
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Rhode Island's voter ID law was sponsored by a black legislator
- 06/11/2014 11:30:57 AM
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you are obviously not caring to pay attention -- ID laws do more than just require IDs
- 06/11/2014 09:37:32 PM
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Black people don't have photo ID? Why?
- 06/11/2014 05:09:39 PM
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North Carolina's law forbids student IDs as valid form of ID and does not recognize other state IDs
- 06/11/2014 09:41:52 PM
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Why should out of state college students vote in local elections?
- 06/11/2014 10:35:13 PM
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Re: Why should out of state college students vote in local elections?
- 07/11/2014 03:41:36 AM
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Students are not residents, they are guest
- 07/11/2014 04:14:11 AM
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Re: Students are not residents, they are guest
- 07/11/2014 02:33:43 PM
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Good! They shouldn't recognize them. So what's the problem with black people and IDs?
- 08/11/2014 08:20:32 PM
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I've never understood the argument that seems to indicate blacks can't get an ID.
- 07/11/2014 03:31:21 AM
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please stop with the stupid comparisons of student ID to gun permits
- 07/11/2014 04:07:16 AM
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mutiple surgries and dozen of trips to er. sounds like she is getting care *NM*
- 05/11/2014 05:44:39 PM
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$500k in debt for no insurance b/c her state decided to spite her to get back at Obama *NM*
- 05/11/2014 08:37:58 PM
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Doesn't it all come back around to the concept...
- 05/11/2014 08:47:20 PM
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if we are not entitled to health coverage, why is it illegal for the ER to turn you away?
- 05/11/2014 09:57:26 PM
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"Since we''ve forced ourselves into your home uninvited, how can you deny us dinner?"
- 06/11/2014 11:05:03 AM
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come up with a viable alternative to the previous health coverage system and we can have that talk
- 06/11/2014 09:04:33 PM
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What "previous system"? By what right do you say yours is...forget better, just different?
- 06/11/2014 10:11:57 PM
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you perfectly described the pre-ACA insurance boondoggle we used to have
- 13/11/2014 12:31:51 AM
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There are enough good arguments for universal insurance that don't involve "rights".
- 05/11/2014 10:14:52 PM
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And yet, you don't offer any. That's why pernicious idiots like moondog keep on inventing rights
- 06/11/2014 03:02:33 PM
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Let me clarify that I don't see easy solutions to the American mess, or think highly of Obamacare.
- 06/11/2014 06:48:47 PM
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disconnecting employment form insurance would be a great first step
- 07/11/2014 03:54:37 AM
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While not a complete answer to the issues healthcare in this country, she is not helpless.
- 05/11/2014 09:45:58 PM
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bankruptcy may not be allowed, depending on how she paid for her care
- 05/11/2014 10:13:48 PM
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My brother recieved almos that much in bills when he was uninsured and his daughter was premature
- 07/11/2014 03:47:32 AM
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Yes, let's use an extreme outlier case as an example of systemic shortcomings.
- 06/11/2014 03:14:02 PM
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- 06/11/2014 03:14:02 PM
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