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Honeycombe8

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15. You mean single payer? I have no idea. No one does, that I know of.

Reply to luvtheGWN (Reply #13)

Fri Jun 23, 2017, 08:46 PM

Jun 2017

Our country has never had a plan for single payer. I guess it would be similar to Medicare?

Single payer is the way to go, but it's too late for me. I'll be on Medicare before this country gets single payer.

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