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I don't believe in smoking but......
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$tevie wrote:
[quote=Lemon Drop]
The other piece on the "slippery slope" is genetic predisposition to disease.
Should those folks pay more? I mean, they are certainly the most likely to use big medical bucks, right?

Absolutely. That's why this feels more like punishment than like actuarial-driven realism.
Yes, our human bodies and human lives are so full of frailties, instead of judging and finger pointing, why not just embrace the common sense that is universal health care, single-payer?
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I don't believe in smoking but...... - by samintx - 01-25-2013, 11:14 AM
Re: I don't believe in smoking but...... - by Pam - 01-25-2013, 01:20 PM
Re: I don't believe in smoking but...... - by rgG - 01-25-2013, 03:51 PM
Re: I don't believe in smoking but...... - by hal - 01-25-2013, 05:00 PM
Re: I don't believe in smoking but...... - by Pam - 01-25-2013, 05:19 PM
Re: I don't believe in smoking but...... - by Pam - 01-25-2013, 06:04 PM
Re: I don't believe in smoking but...... - by Pam - 01-25-2013, 06:10 PM
Re: I don't believe in smoking but...... - by hal - 01-25-2013, 07:45 PM
Re: I don't believe in smoking but...... - by kj - 01-26-2013, 12:22 AM
Re: I don't believe in smoking but...... - by kj - 01-26-2013, 10:33 PM
Re: I don't believe in smoking but...... - by Lemon Drop - 01-27-2013, 05:54 PM

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