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10. exactly

Sat Oct 26, 2013, 10:17 PM

Oct 2013

we all pay taxes, therefore we are all paying in on this program. those of us who need it, have it even if we don't know we need it yet

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On Prexisting Conditions [View all] Boom Sound 416 Oct 2013 OP

Single payer for sick would be a handout to the insurance corporations Taitertots Oct 2013 #1

It's a horrible idea the insurance companies would love. Warren Stupidity Oct 2013 #2

How? Boom Sound 416 Oct 2013 #3

ACA makes coverage of preexisting conditions a leagl requirement elehhhhna Oct 2013 #4

are you referring to the scenario above or OP Boom Sound 416 Oct 2013 #5

People change jobs on average every 5 years. Warren Stupidity Oct 2013 #13

Insurance only works when EVERYBODY spreads the risk SoCalDem Oct 2013 #6

Agreed. That IS the model Boom Sound 416 Oct 2013 #7

probably quite closer to reality Boom Sound 416 Oct 2013 #11

And where do you think the money comes fromfor that scheme? Ms. Toad Oct 2013 #8

exactly Boom Sound 416 Oct 2013 #10

Not with the insurance companies still in the mix. Ms. Toad Oct 2013 #12