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To: Bread Upon The Water who wrote (9937)	2/21/2012 10:10:26 AM
From: sm1th	1 Recommendation Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 85487

It's a very thin majority telling a very large minority this is how it's going to be It wasn't even a thin majority, it was a few hundred elitists in DC who had to bend their own rules beyond recognition to pass it. A majority of the public has always opposed it, and that majority continues to grow.

To: Bread Upon The Water who wrote (9937)	2/21/2012 8:43:57 PM
From: koan	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 85487

<<It's a very thin majority telling a very large minority this is how it's going to be-and while it may be legal it is not a way forward for the cooperation necessary to make the (health care) system function. For one thing, if and when the large minority achieves a majority they will just undo what's been done. This is not a way forward when we have big deficit problems to solve. We'll be spending time reinventing the wheel instead of coming up with something that works.>> So what is your answer?