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Demsrule86

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8. Our taxes pay for you wrap around police and you Prescription...subsidized.

Reply to Stargazer99 (Original post)

Wed Dec 31, 2025, 01:33 PM

3 hrs ago

Medical Advantage is affordable. I have a giveback plan where I don't have to pay part B...I have no premium and everything else is included. A regular Medicare plan is not affordable.

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MA plans are paid with your ss taxes-an effort to deplete social security [View all] Stargazer99 5 hrs ago OP

MA ? vapor2 5 hrs ago #1

They are paid through Medicare taxes and premiums, not Social Security. hedda_foil 5 hrs ago #2

That is supposed to make it any better? Stargazer99 5 hrs ago #3

It makes your original post inaccurate Fiendish Thingy 4 hrs ago #4

Yes I stand corrected as to which program pays out but it still rips off the American taxpayer for profits Stargazer99 4 hrs ago #5

Don't you think you should edit the post? karynnj 4 hrs ago #6

If you are on Medicare and Social Security and are subject to a IRMMA tax penalty: in2herbs 4 hrs ago #7

Our taxes pay for you wrap around police and you Prescription...subsidized. Demsrule86 3 hrs ago #8