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loveliz77
Mar 30, 2012 6:57 pm
Jailed Climate Hero Tim DeChristopher Thrown in the Hole POSTED: March 28, 2:20 PM ET | By Jeff Goodell Tweet Comment 18 tim dechristopher Tim DeChristopher AP...
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loveliz77
Mar 30, 2012 8:21 pm
Well, sorry to be behind here, but Tim is back in minimum security. I am still wondering who called the dogs on him and why Congress got involved so quickly. ...
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Bill Humble
billhumble
Apr 1, 2012 1:25 am
Can someone please explain single payer health insurance for me in simple layman's terms?  I have been a very avid proponent of a single payer health care...
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Eric Schechter
leftymathprof
Apr 1, 2012 1:43 am
Bill, I'm no expert -- some other people can probably give you more accurate answers -- but I'll give you a quick impression of what I believe it ought to be....
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Bill Humble
billhumble
Apr 1, 2012 2:21 am
Thanks for your reply, Eric. I understand all that you have said here. It's very clear. I have very similar views myself. But why is the term "single payer"...
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Eric Schechter
leftymathprof
Apr 1, 2012 4:05 am
Bill, I've always assumed that the "payer" is whoever pays the medical bills. And that "single payer" meant that the US government would pay all the bills. The...
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Bill Humble
billhumble
Apr 1, 2012 6:06 am
This helps to clear it up a little bit. This single payer system that you describe defines the Veterans health care system, as I understand it, which is the...
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Eric Schechter
leftymathprof
Apr 1, 2012 6:11 am
I'll reply off-list. I don't think everyone on this list wants to hear all of this. Â _ Eric Schechter, eco-anarcho-socialist ...
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Eric Schechter
leftymathprof
Apr 1, 2012 6:21 am
For instance, I pay Blue-Cross-Blue-Shield for my insurance, and Vanderbilt (my employer) also pays some money into Blue-Cross-Blue-Shield. When I have medical...
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Bill Humble
billhumble
Apr 1, 2012 3:14 pm
 Thanks Eric, for this is a very thorough answer to my questions.  Having had all my medical problems taken care of by the either the military while I was...
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Bill Humble
billhumble
Apr 1, 2012 3:40 pm
Eric, I'm sorry that I included that last paragraph in my last e-mail. After I thought about it for another second or two I realized that it was redundant...
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Eric Schechter
leftymathprof
Apr 1, 2012 3:47 pm
Nothing to apologize for. But I didn't change my mind -- at least, not consciously. I sent it to the whole list by accident. But if I say anything more on this...
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Todd Liebergen
tliebergen
Apr 2, 2012 5:02 pm
Perhaps this oversimplified narrative can help. Many of us are familiar with retirement funds. Some examples of private retirement funds include personal...
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Todd Liebergen
tliebergen
Apr 2, 2012 5:11 pm
I believe a difference between single payer and socialized medicine is who gets paid for services rendered. If it's a government employed health care ...
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Eric Schechter
leftymathprof
Apr 2, 2012 5:38 pm
I think the distinction between private prisons, and prisons run by the government, is whether it is run for a profit. The employees of a government-run prison...
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leftymathprof
Apr 7, 2012 4:21 am
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leftymathprof
Apr 13, 2012 9:36 pm
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leftymathprof
Apr 19, 2012 7:35 pm
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doctorfaustas
Apr 30, 2012 4:58 pm
Hello, My name is Brian Haas and I'm a reporter with The Tennessean. I saw some chatter on this group when MTSU announced they would be partnering with the...
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John Hepler
jhepler@...
May 1, 2012 12:55 am
Well go get Å’em Brian. I know nothing of the local angle, but I suggest you include some perspective. There are some fine, thoughtful articles at ...
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Eric Schechter
leftymathprof
May 1, 2012 2:01 am
Elizabeth Barger has been on top of this issue, so I called this email to her attention, and I assume that by now she has contacted Brian Haas. Â Eric End...
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Eric Schechter
leftymathprof
May 3, 2012 10:29 pm
(I'm posting this on the Peace Coalition listserve so that I can easily get a web page -- this message will appear at ...
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Eric Schechter
leftymathprof
May 8, 2012 8:43 pm
Peace Coalition will meet at its usual date and time, Wednesday May 9, at 6pm. But one of the topics I want to raise at this week's meeting is whether to...
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karencisler
karencisler@...
May 8, 2012 9:12 pm
I also would like to attend Martha Stamp's community dinners. BURNT meetings typically are on 3rd Monday night; please avoid this one. ... From: Eric Schechter...
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Liz Rowland-Riddell
ziltopia
May 8, 2012 10:21 pm
My husband has a regular standing appointment on Wednesdays and that is why we have not been able to attend any meetings. Mondays would not be good for us...
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leftymathprof
May 8, 2012 11:33 pm
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Eric Schechter
leftymathprof
May 16, 2012 4:21 pm
This is an announcement to all my friends. I am switching my political affiliation from non-voting to Green, for reasons explained below. I hope that you will...