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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:33 PM Original message |
My parents have to stay poor to have medicaid - my story |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. People stay on welfare to keep coverage too |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. .... |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I am haunted by what happened - it was one of the defining moments of my life |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. ... |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. I am so sorry for your story. You have to make terrible choices in this country for insurance. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I stay terrified that I'll lose my coverage from work |
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Kdillard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Me too.. This thing needs to be passed and fixed as we go along |
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ChicagoSuz219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. The new bill may give them more options. Let's see how it plays out... nt |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. This is why we needed the public option to be open to everyone regardless |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. But this bill will raise the medicaid cap |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Dupe. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Again, I agree with you. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It shouldn't even be because it creates a two tiered system between the |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. +1 Thanks for sharing your story |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. I am sorry to hear about your father. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. The forced poverty is self defeating since most of those folks would |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yes. n/t |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. I have been thinking recently... |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-07-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
19. My brother as well. His wife is in long-term care, probably for the rest of her life. |
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