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Post subject: Re: Healthcare Thread (really "Sickcare" in America)
Posted: Tue September 19, 2017 10:16 pm
Looks Like a Cat
Joined: Wed January 02, 2013 1:56 am Posts: 13997
The "market chaos" is in reference to the fact that cost sharing reduction subsidies, crucial to keeping premiums contained under the ACA, were protected by the (just killed) bipartisan bill but are left completely exposed to Trump cuts now, no matter what happens in congress.
Post subject: Re: Healthcare Thread (really "Sickcare" in America)
Posted: Thu September 21, 2017 12:14 am
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Joined: Tue January 01, 2013 6:03 pm Posts: 4318 Location: Washington State
Thanks for the story, that's hilarious.
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Post subject: Re: Healthcare Thread (really "Sickcare" in America)
Posted: Fri September 22, 2017 3:05 pm
Future Drummer
Joined: Thu December 20, 2012 4:45 pm Posts: 2884
McParadigm wrote:
If Alaska likes its provider, it gets to keep its provider.
Is this a done deal? That's a truly shameful vote she'll be casting if she does indeed vote in favor of this on those grounds. As embarrassing and pathetic as the Cornhusker Kickback was, this is far worse. If, indeed, it goes down like this.
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He'd probably vote yes if Trump promised to invade half the countries McCain thinks we should. He's still a warmongering asshole outside of this issue.
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