[Peace-discuss] [cchcc-l] Saturday's Health Reform Update & Take Action!

[John W.]

While you're waiting ambivalently, Ron, would it be safe to say that you
have some sort of health care plan of your own?



On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Ron Szoke <r-szoke at illinois.edu> wrote:



> There is no "Obamacare" bill, only one emerging from the stew of
> conflicting
> agendas in congress.  I respect the opinion of some of those who oppose it,
> but am not wholly convinced by their rhetoric -- which in some cases
> consists
> merely of sneers, insults, accusations & prophecies of doom.
>
> I grant that the bill seems radically flawed & unsatisfactory as it stands,
> but I
> support its passage in the (possibly unrealistic) hope that it can be
> changed to
> something more like single-payer in the near future -- perhaps a year or
> two.
> Either way, one's judgment rests on speculation about what will happen in
> the
> future.  Those closest to the immediate situation -- CCHCC, CBHC, the nuns,
> etc. -- seem overwhelmingly to support it.  Those who predict that it will
> result in ultimate disaster are faking & bluffing -- standard fare on this
> list, to
> be sure.
>
> What disappoints me is the confluence of the glib & the gullible in
> opposing it,
> & the notable lack of substance in their arguments.
>
> Ambivalently,
>
> -- Ron
>

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