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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:25 AM Original message |
Study: 62% Of Bankruptcies Linked To Health Problems- 78% had insurance. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Related DU thread- U.S. bankruptcy filings up 37% |
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oldnslo (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. This really isn't new news--but we have been mislead into thinking |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Very true. It just seems epecially up to date and very timely |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. 78% of those filers had insurance...maybe you would add that to |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Appended- thnx. n/t |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thank you :)) nt |
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david13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. This has always been the case. Mostly health or |
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dgauss (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's remarkable that roughly 4 out of 5 that went bankrupt had medical insurance. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. . "Unless you're Warren Buffett, your family is just one serious illness away from bankruptcy." |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
8. "Health-care reform is not a luxury. It's a necessity we cannot defer." |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. So Baucus is single-handedly bankrupting America without single payer on the table! |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Baucus and anyone else who dismisses single-payer n/t |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
13. Elizabeth Warren nails it |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. We are the ONLY, repeat ONLY, developed nation where people end up bankrupt because they got sick or |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
15. Fully believable |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. kick nt |
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JimWis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yes - it's the 78% that had insurance that really tells the story. |
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