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Related: About this forumPragmatism=VERY HIGH Health Insurance premiums + Higher Deductibles for everyone.
Willing to pay more taxes if I am saving in insurance premiums that only makes insurances companies more profitable.
Hello??? I prefer to help people with low income than greedy Insurance Companies...
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Pragmatism=VERY HIGH Health Insurance premiums + Higher Deductibles for everyone. (Original Post)
Yupy
Jan 2016
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Punkingal
(9,522 posts)1. Me too.
Trajan
(19,089 posts)2. Taxes = The people benefit
Profits = a small group of individuals benefit while reducing service to the nth degree ...
I'd rather pay taxes ...
gyroscope
(1,443 posts)3. Americans are generally stupid
they don't seem to mind their insurance premiums and deductibles steadily going up by hundreds to thousands of dollars every year, but raise their taxes by a few cents and they scream bloody murder.
Yupy
(154 posts)4. That's why we need to participate and let everyone Know and Understand what is going on.