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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:43 PM Original message |
Who agrees with me? re: selfishness and health care |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. do WHAT? Is this satire? |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. No mike you are wrong. The more money he does not spend on his wife the more he can make. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. She is on her own insurance, and makes her own health care decisions |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
115. Whadda want? He talks to her via e-mail? |
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daa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Well said eom |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. If you are using your HSA as an investmen, well, this chronically ill |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Not really using it as one, but it does make money and spending that money |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Mono is highly contagious, no? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
169. Besides... |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:13 PM Original message |
Spending money meant for health care on health care is selfish? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
33. No elderly people live in my house |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. DO you ever leave your house? |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
171. They're out there in the world |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
71. You told me you'd never do that |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:05 PM Response to Reply #71 |
89. And if it put me in the hospital that would be when I "need to" spend some of the HSA money |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. That would cost 100 times more |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. My health isn't in a crisis, I'll be fine |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #96 |
103. But you've proven you'll wait until it is a crisis |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. This isn't preventative care, I am sick. Preventative care is for someone who is asymptomatic |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #105 |
110. Preventing a health crisis of any sort |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. No, I'll feel bad from this for probably the rest of this week and then be fine |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. you'll get it again |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Unless you're in the hospital |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh, yeah, absolutely. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. is the phrase |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Most assuredly. nt |
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toadzilla (814 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
47. yes |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
86. He's a fern. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Whatever you do, promise me one thing, okay? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. delete. I guess that's just the way some people are and they will never change |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. White woman? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. It wasn't -- first I've heard of that aspect, too |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Not if I am "accompanying" you |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
62. Cool! |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. delete |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Geez--I don't even want to know what the deleted post said, do I? nt |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Nope, not true at all -- and what the heck does race have to do with it? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. It depends what's more important for you.. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. It's not just his health. He could kill someone |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. You forgot the sarcasm tag |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I don't beleive mono is fatal. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Mono can be fatal |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. You also "believe" you have mono |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
109. Aren't you just PROVING what the right wing nuts say about |
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stimbox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. She should divorce you and take everything. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. Interesting hierarchy of values. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. I have a couple of questions |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. She thinks I have it and should pay to be treated for it |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. What treatment? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I don't know, they gave her some medication. I really don't care, I'm not giving a doctor my money |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. "I really don't care" |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
76. Mono is a virus |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Shouldn't you be tested, or are you OK with infecting others? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Infecting who? If I'm sick I just don't go on appointments and work over the phone. |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. You could be carrying it with no symptoms |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I have the symptoms. I'm not going out and seeing people. I can do much of my work over the phone |
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cuke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:19 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. You can re-infect your wife |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
87. Don't bother. He's a fern. |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #87 |
117. !! |
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Beerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. Wow. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. has nothing to do with her, she has her own insurance |
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Beerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. OK, I'm still unclear as to how this relates to your |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. She wants me to go give a doctor my money and I do not want to. |
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Beerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. OK, every family is complicated, |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. I think the fact that you feel this way is what is selfish, arrogant and egotistical |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
42. Why not use your pocket change for the doc and leave your HSA |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. Another RGB classic! What if instead of suspected mono, you had chest pain? Shortness of breath? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. But you can't just respect the simple answer you gave, huh? |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Ah but YOU did not answer the question of whether or not there is some threshold at which |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Some people call it that, I call it giving my money to a doctor |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
50. Since your family depends on your wellbeing |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. She doesn't depend on my well being |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. If you are married, yes, in fact she does. n/t |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. No, she would no problem providing for herself without me. She is not dependant on me or others. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Families are interdependent, no matter how independent any one |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. There's more to life than money, you know |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #54 |
78. She might get tired taking care of your sick ass. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. She hasn't had to do anything to take care of me. |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Okay. Feel free to recline |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. I've been able to make around the house. My wife is not a nurse hired to do that stuff |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Cool. A no-maintence spouse. You sound like a potted plant. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. So my thinking my wife is not here to provide slave labor for me is thought of as "crazy" by you? |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. You don't make a LICK of sense. Not one lick. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
55. . |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
56. You know you've been exposed to mono, so if |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #56 |
138. Agreed |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
59. How could anyone possibly agree or disagree with you? |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
60. I'd call it idiotic |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Are you saying I am susceptible to death? Really? Until your post I thought I would live forever |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. Might be sooner than you think |
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Susang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #61 |
160. Based upon this and past posts |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
63. Better hope she doesn't go to a Taser gun house party |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. So you are saying you think she will commit a crime against me? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. I'm just kidding |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:17 PM Response to Reply #66 |
98. Not sure I would be |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #63 |
120. Great! |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
64. Standing O! |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. No performance. But I guess this is more of you trying to be as degrading as you can be. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
74. Oh brother |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
68. An HSA That Earns Interest? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Yes they do |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
72. and in one short post one can see the fraud that is called HSA |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
73. LOL...good one Vern. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:43 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Careful |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #75 |
88. He's a fern. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #88 |
102. I don't drink with you |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. If you're buying, I'll drink with you |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:44 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. A truly demented thread from some time ago. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #104 |
154. Here: (links) |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
77. If you don't give a shit |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
84. Penny wise and pound foolish. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
90. You sound as stubborn as Mr Zola |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
91. According to your logic, money > health |
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durablend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #91 |
127. Sounds like a Republiscum to me... |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
92. Are you really that much of an ass? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
93. why aren't you on her health care insurance? Oh wait, she makes her own decisions |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Because I have my own. A high ded plan which is cheap allowing me to put the max into the HSA |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #95 |
100. well ok but you already think you're correct so why are asking us? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
97. You don't get to keep the money left over in an HSA, the bank does! |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:18 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. That's called an FSA. Different thing entirely |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:58 PM Response to Reply #99 |
114. It IS called a HSA. We had them for years at my company and |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:09 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. They have only existed for four years |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #119 |
189. Yup. Years. |
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scorpiogirl (662 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. That's funny about the glasses. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
106. But, don't you lose your HSA money when you don't |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #106 |
107. That is an FSA |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #107 |
116. No, I have no idea what a FSA is. Ours is a "Health Savings |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. If you don't keep your money in your HSA then someone is stealing from you and you should nofity law |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. Well we had what was called specifically a HSA acct at my |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:43 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. What you are describing is a FSA (flexible spending account) |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. We only had one account like this, not two. It was called HSA |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-12-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. Because it continues to grow tax deferred as long as I leave it in the account |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #124 |
190. Apparently so. But I still can't believe someone would forgo |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
125. I'm not sure exactly why it is that you put up these posts |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 08:18 AM Response to Reply #125 |
126. There is no flaw in my HSA it works perfectly. And the earlier thread wasn't a joke |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #126 |
128. bothersome? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #128 |
131. I never said I may not be contagious, and am doing things to lessen the chance of infecting others |
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elizfeelinggreat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #131 |
133. wow |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #133 |
166. (some other kinds of help too, I suspect). . . . n/t |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #131 |
177. When I'm sick |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #126 |
134. Actually, I'm just giving you the benefit of the doubt. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:48 AM Response to Reply #134 |
135. No prank. Sorry I haven't done as you think I should, actually more sorry that you feel people who |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:00 AM Response to Reply #135 |
136. Yeah, whatever. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #126 |
176. Wow! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
129. This is why making money and healthcare need to be separated. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #129 |
132. Not wealthy at all |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
130. Well RGBolen..It looks like NO ONE agrees with you. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
137. She should divorce you & sue you for half. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #137 |
142. We have a premarital contract that prevents the second half of that from being a |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
139. My child is starving, but the only way I can feed him is to take money from my checking account |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #139 |
141. You are talking about doing something for someone else. That's different. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #141 |
144. OK, then, I'm starving. If I don't eat, I'll probably die eventually, leaving my child without me |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #144 |
145. Must be nice to only have a probability of dying. I don't think it's selfish for you to eat. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #145 |
146. I made it a probability, since I could always be kept alive through a feeding tube |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #146 |
149. Do you think if someone goes to a doctor they then can not spread a virus? |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #149 |
153. I think that going to a doctor will confirm whether or not you have a virus |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #153 |
158. I have taken steps to prevent spreading. One can "behave accordingly" and lower the risk of |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #158 |
181. It's telling that you haven't yet responded to my saying that this thread of yours is a farce. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #181 |
182. Well it's not, sorry |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:25 PM Response to Reply #182 |
183. ok |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #145 |
179. Does your wife like you? |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
140. You listen to a lot of Phil Hendry. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #140 |
143. I have a question. Who is Phil Hendry? |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
147. Stupidity and health care n/t |
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YankmeCrankme (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
148. Well, from this thread it seems nobody agrees with you. A minority of one. nt |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
150. It sounds like you think you can get through this without needing |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
151. either you are trying to be the next Stephen Colbert or you want a good flaming |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. You should read his other stuff. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #152 |
157. Not hard right economically, pretty moderate |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #152 |
191. I don't know his other stuff but I did comment that he is proving |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #151 |
155. I actually think he's autistic or at least on the spectrum. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #155 |
156. Not autistic |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #156 |
168. A guessing game! |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #168 |
170. There is no game |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
159. I saw a turtle |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
161. Your message is unclear. |
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Democrat 4 Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #161 |
163. All I can say is OP makes his marriage sound a lot like his HSA |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #161 |
165. The money would be what I have to pay a doctor for an office visit |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
162. Hold a minute - your wife loves you. Please remember that. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #162 |
164. But what is helping others |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #162 |
173. I know she does |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
167. Isn't that money for using when you're sick? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #167 |
172. After age 65 you can withdraw without penalty. Before then if you want to use it for something non |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #172 |
174. So, why is an HSA a tool worth using? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. You are confusing "need" and "want" I don't need medical treatment for what I have |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #175 |
178. And you're unrealistic |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #178 |
180. Not confusing the two at all. I have investments for retirement |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #180 |
184. What medical school did you go to? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #184 |
185. Caring for my wife? She went to the doctor, I drove her. |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #185 |
186. OMG she treated you like a chauffeur? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #186 |
187. No |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #186 |
188. Oh hahahahahahaha - good one. . . .n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-13-07 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
192. if you really cared about making money |
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