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Violet_Crumble

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4. I know. I've heard American DUers talk about co-payments...

Reply to Matilda (Reply #3)

Fri May 16, 2014, 05:28 AM

May 2014

Great. So we're going to end up with a health care system just like they've got. I can't believe anyone, not even the most stupid conservative politician would see the US health system as anything to emulate...

fwiw, I suspect Clive Palmer will stick to his guns. I can't stand him, but over the past few days he's been coming out with some stuff that I heartily agree with...

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Medicare ahead by a mile in popularity stakes [View all] Violet_Crumble May 2014 OP

thanks for the article itsrobert May 2014 #1

Need to hang on to Medicare with both hands Fairgo May 2014 #2

Now that the Abbott Tea Party has announced co-payments (cute title) for GP visits, Matilda May 2014 #3

I know. I've heard American DUers talk about co-payments... Violet_Crumble May 2014 #4

I don't know what Palmer will do, Matilda May 2014 #5

Angry pensioner sticks it to Abbott Matilda May 2014 #6