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Live and Learn

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27. k&R I don't benefit from it personally since I get it from work but know many who do.
Sun Nov 16, 2014, 07:02 AM
Nov 2014

And, I am smart enough to realize that we all benefit from everyone having access to healthcare.

You would think the Ebola crisis hitting home would be enough, for even those without historic knowledge of epidemics, to start supporting some form of government sponsored health care for all.

K4Obamacare! Cha Nov 2014 #1
KICK4Obamacare! Cha Nov 2014 #2
Oh, noes! freshwest Nov 2014 #3
The Bastids, fresh! Cha Nov 2014 #5
i'm 56 and have been hearing about health care reforn for 40 years. Kath1 Nov 2014 #4
Single Payer would be much better, Kath.. but there are many who think Obamacare is a good Cha Nov 2014 #8
Very cool, sister! Kath1 Nov 2014 #11
"People Before Profits"! Cha Nov 2014 #12
"People Before Profits"! Couldn't think of anything better than that! Kath1 Nov 2014 #17
Even better: area51 Nov 2014 #19
Daughter loves Obamacare! Kath1 Nov 2014 #6
Great to hear, Kath.. saving $$$$ that can be well spent elsewhere! Cha Nov 2014 #21
K&R. Glad to hear it. Overseas Nov 2014 #7
Ah you got to the Cha Nov 2014 #10
It is so awful that so many people now have affordable health care. SheilaT Nov 2014 #9
"..others are VERY unhappy that they can no longer have a totally crap insurance that covers Cha Nov 2014 #15
"Here's to Medicare for All/Single Payer in our Future!" Kath1 Nov 2014 #18
.. Cha Nov 2014 #20
I'd like to join in on that. joshdawg Nov 2014 #22
Kicking! sheshe2 Nov 2014 #13
I'll answer you right now, she.. with a special little smiley just for you.. Cha Nov 2014 #14
LOL~ sheshe2 Nov 2014 #56
K & R SoapBox Nov 2014 #16
Mahalo Soapbox! Cha Nov 2014 #23
K4OCare! Cha Nov 2014 #24
OH KICK Cha Nov 2014 #25
4Obamacare! Cha Nov 2014 #26
k&R I don't benefit from it personally since I get it from work but know many who do. Live and Learn Nov 2014 #27
Great point, Live and Learn.. about the Ebola crisis hitting close to home. Maybe that's Cha Nov 2014 #28
Health care should be considered a human right. Live and Learn Nov 2014 #29
Yes, it should be free..and maybe someday in our Country it will be. Animals too.. little Cha Nov 2014 #30
I would have thought that the AIDS crisis hitting home in the 80's would have been enough Bluenorthwest Nov 2014 #34
K4OCARE Cha Nov 2014 #31
Enrolled yesterday with absolutely zero glitches. livetohike Nov 2014 #32
Happy for you, livetohike! I hope you're saving $$$$$! Cha Nov 2014 #33
k&r... spanone Nov 2014 #35
Mahalo spanone! Cha Nov 2014 #36
Mahalo Cha!!!! spanone Nov 2014 #37
Good Morning! Cha Nov 2014 #38
YES! Cha Nov 2014 #39
K4OC Cha Nov 2014 #40
K Cha Nov 2014 #41
Well done, Cha! Spazito Nov 2014 #42
Worst news of the day Doctor_J Nov 2014 #43
Why would you want to go back to the atrocious system that was in place before... Spazito Nov 2014 #44
Thank you, Spazito.. Here's to not ever going backwards on US Health Care.. Only Cha Nov 2014 #46
Absolutely! Spazito Nov 2014 #47
k&r n/t KMOD Nov 2014 #45
Mahalo KMOD! Cha Nov 2014 #48
Kick Cha Nov 2014 #49
Richard Dreyfuss on Obamacare.. "An Enormous Accomplishment" Cha Nov 2014 #50
Kick for the ACA! mcar Nov 2014 #51
America thanks you, mcar! Cha Nov 2014 #52
I got an MRI last week shenmue Nov 2014 #53
K4OC Cha Nov 2014 #54
.. Cha Nov 2014 #55
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