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Cha

(319,176 posts) Wed Nov 20, 2013, 05:24 PM Nov 2013

Remember How Amazing Health Insurance Was Before Obamacare? [View all]

REALITY CHECK~

to ACA Helping More and More People in spite of the corporatemediawhore$ attempt to sabotage!

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Remember How Amazing Health Insurance Was Before Obamacare? [View all] Cha Nov 2013 OP

and ... napkinz Nov 2013 #1

Excellent, napkinz! You always have the Cha Nov 2013 #5

GMO Free Kaua'i! NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #2

Oh, sorry you got sick over there, SKP! Cha Nov 2013 #4

Yeah! Pretzel_Warrior Nov 2013 #3

Yeah Cha Nov 2013 #6

Kick for the memories. n/t ProSense Nov 2013 #7

LOL.. Cha Nov 2013 #13

That is a kick ass post, thanks. kairos12 Nov 2013 #8

I wanted to post second graphic to FB, but says privacy settings won't permit. Voice for Peace Nov 2013 #9

I'll find it, VFP.. I got it on FB Cha Nov 2013 #14

Alohas Voice for Peace~ Found it! Cha Nov 2013 #45

thanks! very kind of you to take the time. Voice for Peace Nov 2013 #47

This statement is true as far as it goes. WowSeriously Nov 2013 #10

your first point is valid but in other countries the big step was the first step grantcart Nov 2013 #37

I hope so. Unfortunately Vermont can't go live before 2017. WowSeriously Nov 2013 #39

success breeds success. grantcart Nov 2013 #41

Yes. Your are correct. WowSeriously Nov 2013 #44

They Forgot Wolf Frankula Nov 2013 #11

Thanks for the heartbreaking addition, Wolf! Cha Nov 2013 #15

Don't look at me, I've been using American socialized medicine since I was 17 Revanchist Nov 2013 #12

Good for you, Revanchist. I never had insurance Cha Nov 2013 #16

Then you're enjoying socialized medicine also Revanchist Nov 2013 #21

Insurers are the worst. So you will be *forced* to buy from them. Romulox Nov 2013 #17

K & R Iliyah Nov 2013 #18

It sucked - but that doesn't mean we have solved all the problems Yo_Mama Nov 2013 #19

True True and True. thanks Yo Mama! Cha Nov 2013 #22

At some point, we need to decouple the profit motive from health care. riqster Nov 2013 #30

Excellent thread, Cha! sheshe2 Nov 2013 #20

The Law of the Land that's only going Cha Nov 2013 #23

We have to give some of the credit for a rocky start, sheshe2 Nov 2013 #24

Precisely, sheshe.. It was sabotaged in all shapes and sizes by those who told us.. Cha Nov 2013 #25

Indeed, Cha! sheshe2 Nov 2013 #28

Awesome meme, and a good reminder. riqster Nov 2013 #33

The pre-ACA system killed my son. riqster Nov 2013 #26

Oh I'm so sorry to Cha Nov 2013 #27

Thanks. riqster Nov 2013 #29

I can only imagine that Cha Nov 2013 #31

Very true. They're supposed to bury us, not the other way around. riqster Nov 2013 #32

Wow, riqster.. I just discovered you Cha Nov 2013 #34

Thanks. That lets me reach a non-Dem audience. riqster Nov 2013 #35

thanks for this grantcart Nov 2013 #36

And, Mahalo for your update on the Numbers and Counting, Cha Nov 2013 #38

Exactly Cha treestar Nov 2013 #40

Infor that the US corporatemedia$ conveniently Cha Nov 2013 #42

It was shit before Obamacare and it's Chisox08 Nov 2013 #43

Truth. Progress is slow, when there are so many greed heads to deal with. riqster Nov 2013 #46