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SHRED

(28,136 posts)
Sat Apr 23, 2016, 10:35 AM Apr 2016

Holding Obamacare Hostage

Not allowing the 'public option' to even be discussed much less implemented really made a lot of us shake our heads in disgust.

Now the chickens are coming home to roost.


Greedy Insurers Trying To Drop Obamacare, Say ‘It’s Killing Profits,’ But Still Making Billions


Health insurance companies warn that losses from the Affordable Care Act are unsustainable and are seeking approval from state regulators to raise their premiums. Many insurers have also talked about dropping out of the marketplace altogether.


http://news.groopspeak.com/despite-billions-in-profits-healthcare-insurers-threaten-to-pull-out-of-obamacare/
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Holding Obamacare Hostage (Original Post) SHRED Apr 2016 OP
The bastards got their way, but that wasn't good enough LiberalEsto Apr 2016 #1
Big money runs our country/Congress SHRED Apr 2016 #2
We will never, ever have single-payer and if you don't accept that you're voting for Trump. Nuclear Unicorn Apr 2016 #3
You've got two choices SHRED Apr 2016 #4
 

LiberalEsto

(22,845 posts)
1. The bastards got their way, but that wasn't good enough
Sat Apr 23, 2016, 10:39 AM
Apr 2016

Time to shut down the entire health "insurance" industry and switch to single payer.

Nuclear Unicorn

(19,497 posts)
3. We will never, ever have single-payer and if you don't accept that you're voting for Trump.
Sat Apr 23, 2016, 11:23 AM
Apr 2016

Or so I've been told.

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