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"Geo" wrote in message
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> On Apr 12, 6:24 pm, "Sid9" wrote:
>> "Geo" wrote in message
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>> news:74ae7d40-c4ac-4256-bd6e-4bd7cdcfa3e6@m3g2000hsc.googlegroups.com...
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>> > On Apr 12, 6:05 pm, "Roy Blankenship"
>> > wrote:
>> >> "glw82664" wrote in message
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>> >>news:6109d639-6427-4a8f-8284-2a5c6afcfef8@m44g2000hsc.googlegroups.com...
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>> >> > On Apr 11, 6:14 pm, "Larry Hewitt" wrote:
>> >> > > "Taylor" wrote in message
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>> >> > >news:T_mdnc1o4o7xEGLanZ2dnUVZ_oesnZ2d@comcast.com...
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>> >> > > > "Sid9" wrote in message
>> >> > > >news:CzJLj.21955$%15.13804@bignews7.bellsouth.net...
>> >> > > >> April 11, 2008
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>> >> > > >> Op-Ed Columnist
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>> >> > > >> Health Care Horror Stories
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>> >> > > >> By PAUL KRUGMAN
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>> >> > > >> Not long ago, a young Ohio woman named Trina Bachtel, who was
>> >> > > >> having
>> >> > > >> health problems while pregnant, tried to get help at a local
>> >> > > >> clinic.
>>
>> >> > > >> Unfortunately, she had previously sought care at the same
>> >> > > >> clinic
>> >> while
>> >> > > >> uninsured and had a large unpaid balance. The clinic wouldn't
>> >> > > >> see
>> >> > > >> her
>> >> > > >> again unless she paid $100 per visit - which she didn't have.
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>> >> > > >> Eventually, she sought care at a hospital 30 miles away. By
>> >> > > >> then,
>> >> > > >> however, it was too late. Both she and the baby died.
>>
>> >> > > > She didn't have $100 to save her life??? Ridiculous, like all
>> >> > > > of
>> >> > > > Krugman's articles.
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>> >> > > When you earn $7/hr, take home #1000 a month, $100 is a the
>> >> > > difference
>> >> > > between a place to live and medical care.
>>
>> >> > > Larry
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>> >> > $7/hr and she's off having kids. What a moron.
>>
>> >> Guess what....
>>
>> >> They are everywhere. Most of them vote Republican, if they vote at
>> >> all.
>> >> Every time I walk into my friend's automotive complex, you can hear
>> >> Rush
>> >> blaring from someone's radio. These people make up the bulk of the
>> >> American
>> >> Red States, they buy every bit of the propaganda being spewed and
>> >> regurgitate it here. I am sure they get on a rant at the church
>> >> social,
>> >> too,
>> >> because they are all, by god, Christians. Christians who think it is
>> >> OK
>> >> that
>> >> this administration is murdering people who have done nothing to us.
>> >> OK
>> >> because they have been convinced by Rush and our leaders that the
>> >> Iraqis
>> >> "hate us for our freedoms".
>>
>> >> When I heard Bush say that I just wanted to puke, yet think of all the
>> >> morons who jumped on that bandwagon.
>>
>> > Prey tell, what on earth does your goofy rant have to do with a $7/hr
>> > moron having kids they can't afford? I really don't care if they are
>> > repub or dem. Stupid is stupid.
>>
>> Was she taught contraception?
>> Was she taught about the availability of termination of the preganancy?
>> Was she given any kind of sex education.....any kind?
>
> Whose responsibility is that? Oh wait, let me guess...the
> govt...right?

Well, obviously religious reich rightard parents aren;t going to, so what do
you suggest to stop the problem?

Larry