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wnylib

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12. If insurance companies stopped

Reply to DemocraticPatriot (Original post)

Mon Jul 19, 2021, 08:01 PM

Jul 2021

paying for hospitalization, meds, and death benefits for unvaccinated people, that might motivate some to get vaccinated. Free vaccine vs. hefty medical bills.

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Conservative says it's time to stop coddling vaccine resisters -- and time to start mandates [View all] DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 OP

Offer a stimulus check to all fully vaxxed people leftstreet Jul 2021 #1

That's a good idea, too... DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #3

Try a quasi French approach-- can't go to bars, restaurants, movies or live group anything unvaxxed dutch777 Jul 2021 #2

The problem with that is that wnylib Jul 2021 #8

I wonder the same; how much does the FDA need?? oldsoftie Jul 2021 #14

Fine..then let the conservatives issue some kind of mandate and get blasted PortTack Jul 2021 #4

snowballs chance in hell... stillcool Jul 2021 #5

insurance might be helping! monkeyman1 Jul 2021 #6

That's a good idea, at least on life insurance. mwooldri Jul 2021 #10

that's what got us the seat belt law !! monkeyman1 Jul 2021 #11

Great idea!! oldsoftie Jul 2021 #15

Part of me says stop making the vaccine free at some point. mwooldri Jul 2021 #7

no ,ya hit'm where it hurt's ! in the damn wallet !! monkeyman1 Jul 2021 #13

"granola liberals"???? From the age of Euell Gibbons maybe /nt bucolic_frolic Jul 2021 #9

If insurance companies stopped wnylib Jul 2021 #12

I was told the gubmint paid for hospitalization. . . littlemissmartypants Jul 2021 #17

Many French don't like it. moondust Jul 2021 #16

France and the UK have had huge spikes BigmanPigman Jul 2021 #19

The strategy has to be Mr.Bill Jul 2021 #18

Nothing is going to change Raftergirl Jul 2021 #20