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Elessar Zappa

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7. Yes.

Reply to LogDog75 (Original post)

Thu Dec 12, 2024, 05:48 PM

Dec 12

I’m on SSDI and below the poverty line so I’m on Medicare as a primary and Medicaid covers the rest. I don’t pay anything for visits, hospitalizations or medications and specialty visits are never denied. I want all Americans to get the care that I get.

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My socialized medicine story [View all] LogDog75 Dec 12 OP

You don't truly have socialized medicine. My parents had Tricare. LeftInTX Dec 12 #1

The US Military is one of the most Socialist organizations in the US... haele Dec 12 #2

You pay into your healthcare, just like other government employees. LeftInTX Dec 12 #4

I am glad it went well 😀 Meowmee Dec 12 #3

The definition of socialism is the government owns the means of production. surfered Dec 12 #5

My dad used to say, "You hippies complaining about lack of healthcare need to join the military!!" LeftInTX Dec 12 #6

Similarly, a lot of my buddies want to own an AR-15 surfered Dec 12 #8

Yes. Elessar Zappa Dec 12 #7

We pay a lot in taxes.Health care should be part of the payback? Evolve Dammit Dec 12 #9