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Miguel Guate

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16. Are you saying that the CBO said premiums have gone down relative to last year?

Reply to ProSense (Reply #13)

Tue Apr 15, 2014, 11:12 AM

Apr 2014

Link please. Unless you are referring to cherry-picked stats about some people, instead of talking about the average for everyone's premiums.

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Great add. freshwest Apr 2014 #4

Thanks freshwest. sheshe2 Apr 2014 #5

"They lie and people die" Iliyah Apr 2014 #2

You say lower premiums, but premiums are rising, not falling. Skip Intro Apr 2014 #6

Does the ProSense Apr 2014 #8

Reuters: CBO sees relatively modest premium hikes for Obamacare benchmark plan" (April 14, 2014) Miguel Guate Apr 2014 #9

Yes - clearly we should scrap Obamacare and get no increases. Well argued. nt el_bryanto Apr 2014 #10

One can support Obamacare while not falsely stating premiums are decreasing Miguel Guate Apr 2014 #11

Wait a second - wasn't your argument that they aren't decreasing as much? el_bryanto Apr 2014 #12

I'm arguing what the CBO said Miguel Guate Apr 2014 #14

One can ProSense Apr 2014 #13

Are you saying that the CBO said premiums have gone down relative to last year? Miguel Guate Apr 2014 #16

No, ProSense Apr 2014 #17

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The chart ProSense Apr 2014 #22

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Please ProSense Apr 2014 #25

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I was just thinking the same thing about you RandoLoodie Apr 2014 #37

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"Anyone can read a newspaper. " ProSense Apr 2014 #40

A dog is not an orange RandoLoodie Apr 2014 #41

Thanks, ProSense. Anecdotally, people here seem to be spending a lot more for medical, but it's not freshwest Apr 2014 #19

You're welcome. ProSense Apr 2014 #42

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Mr. Robinson, I must respectfully disagree with you about one thing: Brigid Apr 2014 #15

That is ProSense Apr 2014 #18

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I read the freakin' column. Brigid Apr 2014 #46

So now reading comprehension = silence? Well alrighty then. And best of luck to ya? Tarheel_Dem Apr 2014 #47

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