Comments on: Bill Moyers on Health Care http://www.aarynbelfer.com/2009/08/bill-moyers-on-health-care.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:11:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: kerryanne http://www.aarynbelfer.com/2009/08/bill-moyers-on-health-care.html/comment-page-1#comment-6752 kerryanne Sun, 30 Aug 2009 22:53:13 +0000 http://www.aarynbelfer.com/?p=1414#comment-6752 I wish I could remember the exact interview, but a few weeks ago I did here the President respond to the following statement (roughly): so Mr President, you are asking people who make over (such and such per year) to essentially pay a bit more so that others have health coverage? President Obama answered: shouldn't it be that the wealthy 'want' to do what they can to ensure that poorer people have insurance? It's not a political issue it's a human issue (again, this is all rough and according to what I recall...) I wish I could remember the exact interview, but a few weeks ago I did here the President respond to the following statement (roughly): so Mr President, you are asking people who make over (such and such per year) to essentially pay a bit more so that others have health coverage? President Obama answered: shouldn’t it be that the wealthy ‘want’ to do what they can to ensure that poorer people have insurance? It’s not a political issue it’s a human issue (again, this is all rough and according to what I recall…)

]]> By: phd in yogurtry http://www.aarynbelfer.com/2009/08/bill-moyers-on-health-care.html/comment-page-1#comment-6749 phd in yogurtry Sat, 29 Aug 2009 21:28:40 +0000 http://www.aarynbelfer.com/?p=1414#comment-6749 We need more people in the boat to extend a helping hand, a life saving helping hand in some cases, to the many millions who are not in the boat. Too many people in the boat have no idea what it's like to be outside of the boat. I love Bill Moyers, too. And he'd be on my diner's short list as well. We need more people in the boat to extend a helping hand, a life saving helping hand in some cases, to the many millions who are not in the boat. Too many people in the boat have no idea what it’s like to be outside of the boat.

I love Bill Moyers, too. And he’d be on my diner’s short list as well.

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