do you get the feeling that you are just around to be a pawn in a lot of people's rackets?
why is it 1200 pages long other than the keep lawyers and other similar parasites employed? how does a man support a law if he doesn't even know what it contains? etc On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Rich Thomas < richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > I actually read a version of the law before the one that had to be passed > to find out what was in it. It was like 1200 pages long pdf, but it was > widely spaced and not much on each page, so it went pretty fast. the thing > that struck me about it was how much of it had very little to do with > provision of health/medical care, and how much asserted that various > commissions, boards, panels, etc. were to go off and figure it out, without > a lot of guidance on what "it" actually was. A lot of it also related to > other laws that needed to be changed, superseded, deleted, etc. to read > differently in various provisions of those. So there was actually not much > of anything in there that one could divine what was actually meant or > intended. Most curious, but then I thought about it, and it became clearer. > > I questioned a local candidate for the state legislature, who was waxing > enthusiastic about the PPACA, if he had actually read the law and > understood it sufficiently to 1) be enthusiastic and 2) vote on things in > the legislature regarding the law and whatever requirements it would impose > on the state. His response was that no, he had not actually read it, and > did not know anyone who had, at which point I said "I did" and he then > said, "Well, it is Obama's law, so I am all for it!" This guy is a black > democrat, which reflects most of our population in this district, so I > sorta expected that, but was also disappointed he could not think for > himself. He is a nice guy though, and seems to actually do stuff if you > ask him, so I guess you can't get the whole package. > > --R > > > > On 10/4/13 4:22 PM, clay wrote: > >> Something passed that nobody read. Sounds like a recipe for disaster. >> It all comes back to bite you in the butt down the road. >> >> clay >> > > > ______________________________**_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/> > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com> > -- *reliable vendor of superior parts for mercedes and other european cars * *www.BuyEUROparts.com* _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
