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11. Absolutely

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Sun Oct 27, 2013, 10:51 AM

Oct 2013

I remember the days when people went to the Social Security Office - and there are locations for the ACA - or used the phone, or regular mail. And those offices had typewriters! Later they had computers with green screens.

All of that is still possible with the ACA, too.

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OMG TECH PROBLEMS CAN NEVER BE FIXED WE ARE DOOOOOOOMED. [View all] kpete Oct 2013 OP

K&R Atman Oct 2013 #1

the attention is motivating them to fix it Enrique Oct 2013 #2

A wonderful point, indeed.. dixiegrrrrl Oct 2013 #4

K&R bravenak Oct 2013 #3

Having the Teapublicans reduced to ... 99Forever Oct 2013 #5

K&R - n/t fleur-de-lisa Oct 2013 #6

How good was the Social Security website when the problem first launched? Democat Oct 2013 #7

I think a better question that affects more people would be, CrispyQ Oct 2013 #8

People have been posting that you can go in person too? Democat Oct 2013 #12

There's yet another aspect not getting much coverage... 2naSalit Oct 2013 #15

Kick And Recommend cantbeserious Oct 2013 #9

I don't think you understand the effect ACA will have. valerief Oct 2013 #10

Absolutely treestar Oct 2013 #11

I was uninsured for 9 years. WinstonSmith4740 Oct 2013 #13

And for the moment, while it gets fixed, it will nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #14

Compare this to the scandal that went on... Blanks Oct 2013 #16

Is there some reason why the "liberal" media isn't sharing phone, mail and local office methods? IronLionZion Oct 2013 #17