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To: i-node who wrote (428667)10/20/2008 6:44:17 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1570679
 
"Socialized health care IS a Canadian model. "

Only in a general sense. There are many models across the globe, most of which you label "socialized". Many work as well as the US model, and by some measures, some even work better.

So quit playing the Canada card. It isn't the only one in the deck.

"He voted against John Roberts. "

Changed the subject, i-node. You usually do when your rhetoric over-runs your position.

Talk about not being able to frame an intellectually honest argument.

"HA. He said, "We need to spread the wealth around"."

It was in the context of raising the top tax rate from 36% to 39%. Socialism that ain't. Redistributing the tax burden it is.



To: i-node who wrote (428667)10/20/2008 7:00:31 PM
From: steve harris  Respond to of 1570679
 
Socialized health care is Lenin's idea.

en.wikipedia.org

"He was very concerned about creating a free universal health care system for all"