Parker CA
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Tue Jan-05-10 03:12 PM
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| 31. No Rx and no Drs are unfortunately no solution to chronic medical issues. nt |
| -05JAN2010: I challenge EVERY AMERICAN to cancel their health insurance TODAY! |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 02:47 PM |
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I cancelled mine over 10 years ago. |
LooseWilly |
Jan-05-10 02:49 PM |
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out-standing! |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 02:56 PM |
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So, did you cancel your health insurance today? Did you? |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:04 PM |
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Cowardice that can be counted upon... |
LooseWilly |
Jan-05-10 03:20 PM |
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Why did you cancel yours 10 yrs ago? Have you been happy without it? Are you still? |
uppityperson |
Jan-05-10 03:23 PM |
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I cancelled it 10 years ago because the prices were rising so fast for such crappy coverage... |
LooseWilly |
Jan-06-10 04:20 AM |
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I have health insurance and I'm keeping it. I turn 65 in July, |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:26 PM |
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You go first, and let us know when you've done it. |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 02:50 PM |
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No. |
CreekDog |
Jan-05-10 02:51 PM |
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no thanks nt |
slipslidingaway |
Jan-05-10 02:51 PM |
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Dumbest...post...evah |
jpak |
Jan-05-10 02:52 PM |
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well, aren't you the "intellectual" ... voting with your pocketboot works, ALWAYS! |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 02:55 PM |
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Already with the insults, eh? Feh! |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 02:57 PM |
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insults? stating the obvious is an insult? |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 03:02 PM |
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Your intention is good, your approach perhaps misguided |
leftstreet |
Jan-05-10 03:05 PM |
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wtf? I have worked at and used public health care and your post is offensive |
uppityperson |
Jan-05-10 03:15 PM |
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thank you for your thoughtful reply... |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 03:37 PM |
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Wow, not only am I a racist, I'm also a latte liberal who hates the poor! |
PVnRT |
Jan-06-10 06:41 AM |
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You don't like intellectuals? Too smart for you, are they? |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:06 PM |
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Pay my medical bills until I qualify for Medicare and I will take you up on this stupid idea |
jpak |
Jan-05-10 04:00 PM |
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Pay my medical bills until I qualify for Medicare and I will take you up on this stupid idea |
jpak |
Jan-05-10 04:00 PM |
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Excellent link |
leftstreet |
Jan-05-10 02:52 PM |
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I'm 60, I've not seen a doctor or visited a hospital in 20+ years... there are viable "alternatives" |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 02:53 PM |
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So, you don't have insurance, right? |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 02:58 PM |
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Alternatives, is it? |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:00 PM |
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Hey, if you're not willing to use free clinics |
PVnRT |
Jan-06-10 06:42 AM |
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Ooh. let us also boycott one of the major fuel companies, that will |
Obamanaut |
Jan-05-10 02:56 PM |
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no thank you. I have subsidized private insurance administered by the state |
cali |
Jan-05-10 02:59 PM |
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What terrible advice. Health insurance for the middle class is the only thing preventing |
FSogol |
Jan-05-10 02:59 PM |
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But, but....there are viable "alternatives," |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:01 PM |
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LOL, he's healthy so we should give up our health insurance to make some kind of point? |
FSogol |
Jan-05-10 03:08 PM |
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"Health Insurance" is also CAUSING financial ruin in Middle Class families. |
bvar22 |
Jan-05-10 03:41 PM |
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And cancelling what little protection you have helps how? n/t |
FSogol |
Jan-05-10 03:52 PM |
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Did you see "Sicko"? |
dflprincess |
Jan-05-10 09:36 PM |
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It is a great idea, but no. I for one, would be terrified to cancel mine and not be able to |
robinlynne |
Jan-05-10 03:00 PM |
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I would love too |
jschurchin |
Jan-05-10 03:03 PM |
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I can appreciate your dilemma... as well as the concerns of everyone else who |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 03:08 PM |
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Will you even follow your suggestion? If I were suggesting something |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:10 PM |
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You are wrong. Those accessible to me are not available as I live in wrong county |
uppityperson |
Jan-05-10 03:21 PM |
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Interesting link, none there for me and no thank you |
uppityperson |
Jan-05-10 03:04 PM |
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hmmmmm. Let's say 50,000 people participate at DU. |
el_bryanto |
Jan-05-10 03:05 PM |
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I'm gonna take a wild guess and assume you're not sick or relying on any Rx meds right now. Silly. |
Parker CA |
Jan-05-10 03:06 PM |
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He/she uses viable "alternative" options for health care. |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:07 PM |
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and that's a fact... I do NOT "do" doctors or prescription drugs (and I realize not |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 03:10 PM |
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For the final time, have you cancelled your health insurance today? |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:11 PM |
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as I have recently posted elsewhere on DU... I am a fully retired |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 03:24 PM |
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You have VA health insurance but chose not to use it. Got it. |
uppityperson |
Jan-05-10 03:29 PM |
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Let's You and Him Fight! I'm OK. I've got mine. |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:34 PM |
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Ah, retired military. Then you have health insurance provided by |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:33 PM |
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Yes, what you said. Retirees (I am one) have available three |
Obamanaut |
Jan-05-10 04:08 PM |
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Yes, it is hypocritical to do that. It's easy for someone with an |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 07:12 PM |
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and for someone like me that cannot live without an Rx? |
uppityperson |
Jan-05-10 03:22 PM |
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You need crystal healing or some such crap. |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:36 PM |
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yup. But I know what your problem is |
uppityperson |
Jan-05-10 03:46 PM |
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Wow! Ya think? Has it already damaged my brain? |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:50 PM |
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No Rx and no Drs are unfortunately no solution to chronic medical issues. nt |
Parker CA |
Jan-05-10 03:12 PM |
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Ain't it the troof? |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:15 PM |
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So 2 BMs a day = alternative medical care? |
FSogol |
Jan-05-10 03:12 PM |
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Coffee enemas? |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:13 PM |
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You gotta have it to cancel it. |
hobbit709 |
Jan-05-10 03:13 PM |
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Most of the ones near me are in or near public housing projects. |
superduperfarleft |
Jan-05-10 03:15 PM |
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Fuck no! |
Cessna Invesco Palin |
Jan-05-10 03:17 PM |
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I cancelled mine yesterday. |
Bonobo |
Jan-05-10 03:21 PM |
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See ya... |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:30 PM |
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No, not "every American can get the health care they need". |
Quantess |
Jan-05-10 03:32 PM |
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I sit on the board of one of the health clinics on that list... |
villager |
Jan-05-10 03:33 PM |
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I find it funny when healthy people berate me for not doing what they want |
PVnRT |
Jan-06-10 06:49 AM |
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First, all best wishes in your -- and your wife's -- healing |
villager |
Jan-07-10 12:56 AM |
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I have ins. through my employer so I can't get rid of it except to get |
mdmc |
Jan-05-10 03:36 PM |
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I checked the link and there are seval providers near me |
mdmc |
Jan-05-10 03:44 PM |
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OK.. I've look at my choice |
mdmc |
Jan-05-10 03:49 PM |
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I can't cancel what I can't afford and don't have. |
EndElectoral |
Jan-05-10 03:36 PM |
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The OP is "fully retired military." He has lifetime insurance, |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:38 PM |
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the OP "paid" for his VA benefits, which he does not use (never has, never |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 03:43 PM |
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You have no insurance to cancel, so your words are hollow. |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:49 PM |
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~ your silence is golden ~ |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 03:50 PM |
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Ah. Telling others to do what you have no need to do is hypocrisy |
uppityperson |
Jan-05-10 03:53 PM |
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I am rarely silent, and I will never be silent. |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:55 PM |
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"never will" use your VA benefits? hahahahaha. Can I borrow your crystal ball? |
uppityperson |
Jan-05-10 03:49 PM |
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No, the OP did not pay for any benefits. The taxpayers paid for a |
Obamanaut |
Jan-05-10 08:16 PM |
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We all pay for our healthcare and health insurance. |
MineralMan |
Jan-06-10 08:44 AM |
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But it is part of the overall compensation package. Most people, when |
Obamanaut |
Jan-06-10 09:13 AM |
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So I should endanager the lives of my wife, children, and mother for politics? |
Ozymanithrax |
Jan-05-10 03:40 PM |
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Especially since the one calling for you to do that has |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:44 PM |
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again, you miss my point... and apparently missed my account of |
thotzRthingz |
Jan-05-10 03:48 PM |
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Didn't you say that person was in an accident, then a doctor induced coma? |
uppityperson |
Jan-05-10 03:52 PM |
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I have missed nothing whatsoever. |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 03:52 PM |
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The American public doesn't have the option of getting military care or tricare (former military). |
Ozymanithrax |
Jan-05-10 04:42 PM |
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can't. too risky |
gopwacker_455 |
Jan-05-10 03:42 PM |
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And then you can't get insurance again because you have a preexisting condition |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-05-10 03:44 PM |
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And then what? |
rucky |
Jan-05-10 03:49 PM |
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Nope. Sounds like a stupid idea. |
LostInAnomie |
Jan-05-10 03:57 PM |
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i'm always late to the party. |
Soylent Brice |
Jan-05-10 03:59 PM |
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But, the popcorn still has butter and salt, so it's all good. |
MineralMan |
Jan-05-10 07:09 PM |
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*chuckle* |
Soylent Brice |
Jan-06-10 07:59 AM |
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Let's not and say we did. |
damntexdem |
Jan-05-10 04:05 PM |
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Problem is, DU readers are not 'everyone' and everyone is needed. |
Kablooie |
Jan-05-10 07:26 PM |
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Wow...just |
pipi_k |
Jan-05-10 08:07 PM |
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boy, wouldnt that make me stupid. nt |
seabeyond |
Jan-05-10 08:19 PM |
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nothing to cancel |
tabbycat31 |
Jan-05-10 10:14 PM |
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what a truly moronic suggestion. |
dysfunctional press |
Jan-06-10 05:43 AM |
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