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In reply to the discussion: The righties on Facebook are equating walmart workers to soldiers. [View all]gollygee
(22,336 posts)24. This reminds me of a military family friend complaining on Facebook
about her vision insurance and how high her co-pay is and how this is an example of how horrible Obamacare is going to be - they'll have huge co-pays, and how she's worse off than most Americans because of this horrible military insurance. VISION insurance. She has vision insurance, and she said her co-pay and it's far less than my private vision insurance anyway. She has vision insurance, and at better rates than my really good private insurance, but it's an example of how much worse things will be.
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The righties on Facebook are equating walmart workers to soldiers. [View all]
Ed Suspicious
Nov 2012
OP
I sure hope none of those righties are accepting any paid holidays this year
Bjorn Against
Nov 2012
#1
So, they went to war searching for low prices, not WMD? Is buying junk the ulitmate victory? WTF?
freshwest
Nov 2012
#43
Gee, that is why I left FB myself. Just can't stand all the hate. But I will tell you a soldier
southernyankeebelle
Nov 2012
#6
I think it isn't the same either. My husband retired in 95 after 21 yrs of service. He felt that
southernyankeebelle
Nov 2012
#38
Sorry for the anxiety you and your wife went through.I am glad it turned out to be nothing.
sheshe2
Nov 2012
#31
How is the situation in your second paragraph any different than what we already have to deal with
kestrel91316
Nov 2012
#21
A wal-mart employee WAS trampled to death when the doors were opened last year...
sheshe2
Nov 2012
#22