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In reply to the discussion: Sebelius: Some Could See Insurance Premiums Rise [View all]amandabeech
(9,893 posts)20. Well, you've nicely mischaracterized the situation to fit your own biases,
and you should be mightily ashamed of yourself.
If you are an older woman, a safe neighbor is a necessity. Apparently, you know no one who's willing to admit it, or you've closed your ears.
You're lucky that you could find a job in the area where your mother lives. Some of us have Moms who live in rural areas where there simply is no work.
I did not go after you and your situation. Instead, I congratulated you on your benefit.
I used to like your posts, but this post is too much.
The rest of my thoughts are unprintable here.
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It wouldn't surprise me if more people than were originally thought will be exempt
amandabeech
Mar 2013
#2
A homeless elderly person wanting an offspring caretaker to afford a good home area.
Festivito
Mar 2013
#12
The problem comes when a person makes just over 400% of the Federal Poverty Level,
amandabeech
Mar 2013
#38
I believe you're implying they can still drop someone with expensive HC costs.
Festivito
Mar 2013
#17
Plus, who wants to hire someone who spent the last three years not working?
amandabeech
Mar 2013
#21
I wish we could jump to single-payer, but, what about the 1.5T$ health care denial industry?
Festivito
Mar 2013
#7
It's only a "joke" to the scumbag multimillionaire CEOs of insurance companies
green for victory
Mar 2013
#24
What blood that cannot be squeezed from us stones comes out of the Treasury
TheKentuckian
Mar 2013
#23