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In reply to the discussion: How can anyone be so sure the ACHA will die in the Senate? [View all]Freethinker65
(11,203 posts)They can get their tax cuts for the wealthy by other means anyway, and they most likely will. I agree this whole scam was never about healthcare, it was about getting those taxes back for the wealthy and undoing anything Obama did.
I already posted elsewhere that I also think this is a disaster for the low to moderate consumer class because of the uncertainty of future healthcare options. (Disclaimer: I am one of those in the middle class with pre-existing conditions that was depending on getting non-subsidized but previously affordable comprehensive health insurance on the exchange to bridge a Medicare gap I will have when my spouse retires) I will now give more consideration to taking my savings out of the country where cost of living and medical care is more affordable during the gap years to Medicare ...if Medicare still exists