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

To: Lane3 who wrote (16575)	4/10/2010 6:23:35 PM
From: John Koligman	1 Recommendation Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 42652

"I take your point about their offenses but those folks didn't vote themselves that largesse. There are not enough of them to vote themselves welfare" No but if you look at stats on how much wealth they control in this country, their lobbyists make up the difference. When you see politicians holding fundraisers in Camden, New Jersey and East St. Louis, please let me know <ggg>. As for free riders, who cares what the percentage is. If we have a progressive tax system lets get the rich to pay what they should first, and then attack the rest as needed...