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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 06:48 PM Original message |
Should COBRA insurance be outlawed? |
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sabbat hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. with COBRA |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. FUCK NO! - Just AFORDABLE! |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-08-09 12:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. You're right, COBRA is a joke on the unemployed. |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. They did pass that (at least short-term) - it's called ARRA |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. You ARE keeping the same insurance with COBRA. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Bingo! Same insurance, same price. |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hell No |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Hope you recover soon |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Thanks |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Good luck on your future health.. |
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The River (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Not Sure |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I believe it's federally funded. I'm getting the 35% deal here in GA. n/t |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. It's federally funded through ARRA. |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Federal Law |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Federal. We're paying 35% too. . |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Wow, I don't know. I relied on COBRA after getting layed off. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. My disabled mom could never have gotten coverage without Cobra |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. But that is my point... |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Because of it's exceedingly high premiums, COBRA is already as good as "outlawed" nt |
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eggplant (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. I love COBRA |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. this is where single payer would work best. because if you separate insurance from work, |
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bbinacan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. Isn't Cobra |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. If we had single payer COBRA would go away on its own. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hell no! |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. How much do you have to pay now? |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I dunno |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'd like to see COBRA become unnecessary. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Thanks Laura... |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
27. Health insurance? What's that? n/t |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-07-09 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yes - the day after we have single payer universal access to medical care. |
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