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Politics : A US National Health Care System? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: gg cox who wrote (1931)	8/31/2007 7:37:50 PM
From: Lane3	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 42652

That was an interesting piece. I didn't realize you could put such big ticket items on credit cards. I inquired about buying a car once with my AmEx and the dealership wouldn't have it. They didn't want to pay AmEx 2% of the price of the car, which is understandable. So unless the credit card companies are offering the seller a reduction in their usual fee, I wouldn't think that approach would fly. Unless the health care folks have big enough margins that 2% doesn't matter, that is...