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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 10:25 PM Original message |
Blue Shield of California seeks rate hikes of as much as 59% for individuals |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. the Tea Baggers will think that is fair - let's watch |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Sadly, they'll simply blame it on "Obamacare." Good side, is that . . . . . . |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. they'll want health care as long as THEY are the ones who put their name on it |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 12:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. All our utilities went up and in each notice blamed the Government. |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. that would be partly correct |
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yourout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is why a Public Option was so critical. |
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bluedigger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nicely timed. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. You must be young, I paid over $600 with $7,500 deductible. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. And we pay $1,400 / mo for COBRA which we are terrified to lose. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Do your meds cost more or less than $1400 a month? |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Approximately half of that amount. But nowhere close to the cost of heart attack or stroke. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 12:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. I am sorry. That is about what happened to us also. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Thanks |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Thank the Republicans too. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Thank you, Republicans. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I dropped mine, too |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-05-11 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. I realize that some people can't do this, but |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. There is nothing to stop them and |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
20. We should all be pounding on the White House doors for MEDICARE FOR ALL.... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
21. Duh. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. I wouldn't be surprised if, by 2014, a third of the population is begging for medical care. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-06-11 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
23. as predicted...they are gonna keep turning the screws |
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