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bluethruandthru

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9. +10000

Reply to gtar100 (Reply #7)

Sun Jun 2, 2013, 12:02 PM

Jun 2013

Until we, as a country, get fed up with being pawns to the insurance/pharma industries...nothing will really change. We'll just keep rearranging the deck chairs and some will get a slightly better seat for awhile, but in the end...we'll all lose.

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health care's forgotten crisis, part 1: most families can't afford medical care [View all] xchrom Jun 2013 OP

$9144 for a family?! My GROUP PPO payment is $7400/yr FOR JUST ME, ALONE, NO DEPENDENTS. WinkyDink Jun 2013 #1

You're right. $9144 seems awfully small for a family. lhooq Jun 2013 #5

Back in the olden days PADemD Jun 2013 #10

What's health care? nt Mnemosyne Jun 2013 #2

Not to worry. The Blue Links of Obama read that this will end in 2014 and everyone Zorra Jun 2013 #3

happy days are here again... xchrom Jun 2013 #4

That was lovely freedom fighter jh Jun 2013 #12

There is so ProSense Jun 2013 #6

Exactly. My brother will finally be able to buy insurance for the first time in his life. SunSeeker Jun 2013 #14

It's those out of pocket expenses that keep me from going to the doctor. gtar100 Jun 2013 #7

Once you pay the premium you have nothing left to make the co-pay. L0oniX Jun 2013 #8

+10000 bluethruandthru Jun 2013 #9

unthinkable ? lhooq Jun 2013 #13

Thank you for bringing this up. freedom fighter jh Jun 2013 #11