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Thinkingabout

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2. The simple fact of trying to get folks to understand when someone goes to a hospital without
Sat Oct 5, 2013, 07:59 PM
Oct 2013

Insurance the cost is passed on to tax payers and the insured since health care facilities can not afford to treat everyone without collecting funds to keep the doors open. I try to show the example of Social Security people, the average check is $1200, out of this amount $104 is collected for Medicare, these are not rich people but they still have other expenses to cover. If Social Security people can pay for Medicare then others can also pay. This would make health care premiums go down more.

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