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lark

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29. They would not pay, if I were running that bill the spreaders program.
Mon Jul 12, 2021, 01:20 PM
Jul 2021

Only those with no vaccinations would be billed for the full rate, no discounts allowed!

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i feel the same. they are now the low hanging fruit BY CHOICE...we cant fix stupid... samnsara Jul 2021 #1
So far the government is picking up the tabs for Covid care. That may end. SoonerPride Jul 2021 #2
What About Those Who Are Vaccinated But Catch Covid Through No Fault Of Their Own? SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #9
Pay for it, the bill will be lower anyhow RainCaster Jul 2021 #19
They would not pay, if I were running that bill the spreaders program. lark Jul 2021 #29
Slippery slope. Drunken Irishman Jul 2021 #3
Too Late SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #11
It's never too late. Drunken Irishman Jul 2021 #45
Different issues entirely. Happy Hoosier Jul 2021 #35
It doesn't matter. They're still personal choices that led to potential health problems. Drunken Irishman Jul 2021 #46
I'm surprised that insurance companies continue to cover those panader0 Jul 2021 #4
Insurance companies aren't on the hook, as far as I know. Act_of_Reparation Jul 2021 #6
Insurance companies already know who's vaccinated. haele Jul 2021 #22
That is absolutely corrrect. roamer65 Jul 2021 #26
It didnt work that way for me d_r Jul 2021 #44
99% who die are unvaccinated Polybius Jul 2021 #8
This study suggests that insurance companies are beginning to lift their waivers GoodRaisin Jul 2021 #32
Even if the government is paying for treatment, it's still your tax money. panader0 Jul 2021 #36
Absolutely agree. GoodRaisin Jul 2021 #40
Insurance companies do not require sarisataka Jul 2021 #34
Covid-19 is much more deadly than the flu or the measles. panader0 Jul 2021 #38
From a health insurance viewpoint sarisataka Jul 2021 #39
At least as to ACA compliant plans, Ms. Toad Jul 2021 #47
Lack of full approval by the FDA may be the reason. n/t Yavin4 Jul 2021 #53
I hope there's a day when people who aren't vaccinated will get charged. Trueblue1968 Jul 2021 #55
We are not a heartless country Polybius Jul 2021 #5
You must be joking. SoonerPride Jul 2021 #10
Well not when it comes to this Polybius Jul 2021 #12
Not When It Comes To This? SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #15
Our policy on treating those with Covid Polybius Jul 2021 #17
If You Haven't Been Vaccinated SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #20
I understand that, but if a person is just scarred and gets Covid.... Polybius Jul 2021 #21
If you smoke all of your life and get lung cancer, it is most certainly your fault. roamer65 Jul 2021 #28
I completely agree Polybius Jul 2021 #48
True. They just pump them full of toxic chemicals and sugarcoat the news. roamer65 Jul 2021 #51
Sarcasm, Right? SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #14
I'm okay with it. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #7
It would just desserts for them to be Ilsa Jul 2021 #13
Yeah I don't agree MenloParque Jul 2021 #16
That is not who we are Marrah_Goodman Jul 2021 #18
Doesn't work that way. johnp3907 Jul 2021 #23
I see the anti-vaxxers as expendable. roamer65 Jul 2021 #24
I'm willing to do this if you are willing to accept no-coverage for any obesity related illnesses Devil Child Jul 2021 #25
If you are obese, you can't infect others with obesity. panader0 Jul 2021 #31
"I Don't Want My Tax Dollars Treating The Obese Them Pay For Diabetes" Devil Child Jul 2021 #37
If they deny Covid, and if they do not trust the vaccine, why should they trust the hospitals? Chainfire Jul 2021 #27
Unfortunately, that's not how "universal health care" works... Wounded Bear Jul 2021 #30
The second we do that... LiberatedUSA Jul 2021 #33
That's illegal under the ACA law fescuerescue Jul 2021 #41
There is quite a large disparity in vaccination rates between whites and minorities. tritsofme Jul 2021 #42
I don't think the OP meant that. totodeinhere Jul 2021 #50
I know what OP meant, but that frame is unmoored from reality. tritsofme Jul 2021 #54
No. We owe it to ourselves to act like decent human beings. nt Hekate Jul 2021 #43
I completely understand your opinion. But... totodeinhere Jul 2021 #49
We don't have to go that far. Yavin4 Jul 2021 #52
This is the exact opposite of what we should believe. cbdo2007 Jul 2021 #56
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