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Autumn

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2. Are they having a battle over who pays for their healthcare? Few jobs anymore provide a person the option

Reply to marmar (Original post)

Sun Dec 28, 2025, 04:12 PM

10 hrs ago

to purchase discounted insurance. Civilized countries pay a bit more in taxes and EVERYBODY gets healthcare. But I forget, we don't have a civilized country and the majority of our elected politicians fucking suck and the entire administration is nothing more than grifters and worthless assholes.

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As millions face a steep rise in insurance costs, lawmakers continue a long battle over who should pay for health care [View all] marmar 11 hrs ago OP

People who benefit most from healthy employees. Turbineguy 10 hrs ago #1

Are they having a battle over who pays for their healthcare? Few jobs anymore provide a person the option Autumn 10 hrs ago #2

Universal healthcare should be considered anciano 10 hrs ago #3

The simple solution is a "single payer" system where everyone contributes and health walkingman 10 hrs ago #4

The main premise of the OP was "who should pay for health care" MichMan 3 hrs ago #7

Lawmakers and their staff should lose Henry203 9 hrs ago #5

there is no real BATTLE Skittles 7 hrs ago #6