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Historic NY

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5. Where's the freedumb ??? Its a mandate!!!

Reply to milestogo (Original post)

Tue Mar 21, 2017, 09:45 AM

Mar 2017

Wasn't this their gripes with Obamacare?

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GOP Health Plan Has Its Own Financial Stick To Prod People To Buy Insurance [View all] milestogo Mar 2017 OP

Would the 30% surcharge go up ANOTHER 30% the next year if they didn't buy insurance? pangaia Mar 2017 #1

I think it stays at 30%. Also, the surcharge will apply for one year, not forever. LeftInTX Mar 2017 #10

It discourages people from buying insurance IronLionZion Mar 2017 #2

Its the high cost that discourages people from buying insurance. milestogo Mar 2017 #4

It is not clear that this stick is allowed under reconciliation process Gothmog Mar 2017 #3

Where's the freedumb ??? Its a mandate!!! Historic NY Mar 2017 #5

not to worry the cable 'news' and hate radio will cheer for how free this is Kimchijeon Mar 2017 #14

People will just not buy back into the system and will use ERs instead. yellowcanine Mar 2017 #6

Will the Government charge more also? HockeyMom Mar 2017 #7

I am on Medicare and started receiving this earned benefit last year when I reached 65 turbinetree Mar 2017 #11

Medicare is currently paid for by taxing 100% of people working in the US. stopbush Mar 2017 #15

I want Medicare for all or universal coverage, end of story turbinetree Mar 2017 #8

sounds like the perfect plan mopinko Mar 2017 #9

It's Like How the Electric RobinA Mar 2017 #12

well of course it does. it's from the health insurance industry, this is what they want Kimchijeon Mar 2017 #13

Locking... DonViejo Mar 2017 #16

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