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dkf

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19. I'm re-reading your post and I didn't fully understand how bad this is the first time around.
Sun Feb 24, 2013, 01:14 AM
Feb 2013

You need to read it a few times to get the impact.

The more I think about it, the more I think this is possibly going to make things worse for those who used to be happy with their coverage.

I really wonder if things are going to fall as planned or if we have created a Frankenstein, and an expensive Frankenstein at that.

In the past Helen Darling has advised Republican Senators... NCTraveler Feb 2013 #1
Drop employer based health insurance kenny blankenship Feb 2013 #2
+1. n/t Laelth Feb 2013 #9
single payer is the only way liberal_at_heart Feb 2013 #10
Can I call BS on this?? RockaFowler Feb 2013 #3
The ACA adds an extra fee per person covered. dkf Feb 2013 #5
I am a stay at home mom and use to be on my husband's insurance. liberal_at_heart Feb 2013 #11
Keep the worker alive, the spouse and kiddies are expendable Warpy Feb 2013 #4
Now stay at home moms will have to work to get health care dkf Feb 2013 #6
Terre Haute is paying $5000/year for each person covered. sounds kind of overpriced msongs Feb 2013 #7
Time for Universal Healthcare. blm Feb 2013 #8
This may prove how inefficient the "private" market is. dkf Feb 2013 #12
EVERYONE PLEASE READ THIS PREVIOUS POST I MADE! IMPORTANT! antigop Feb 2013 #13
Wow that article called it... dkf Feb 2013 #14
If the spouse has to go to the exchange, they *may not* be eligible for subsidies. nt antigop Feb 2013 #15
I tried to get everyone's attention on this when I posted it, but the thread sank. nt antigop Feb 2013 #16
I'm re-reading your post and I didn't fully understand how bad this is the first time around. dkf Feb 2013 #19
yes, it's BAD for families..especially if spouse/dependents get insurance through spouse's employer. antigop Feb 2013 #20
Husband, wife, and kid may end up on THREE DIFFERENT FRIKKIN' PLANS! nt antigop Feb 2013 #17
But did you also see how plans that have good coverage are going to be deluged dkf Feb 2013 #21
It's going to be one big cluster---- and may make us lose the 2014/2016 elections antigop Feb 2013 #22
move to universal health care bigapple1963 Feb 2013 #18
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