Democratic Primaries

workinclasszero

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2. Yes we need to worry where these people who are literally killing Americans for money

Thu Apr 18, 2019, 07:29 AM

Apr 2019

are going to find their next job.

How about all the people that GM just put out on the street? How about all the ex-Harley-Davidson people looking for work in Kansas City?

They had good jobs that didn't involve killing people for their lack of $$$ but nobody gives a **** what happens to them.

High-Deductible Health Policies Linked To Delayed Diagnosis And Treatment
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/04/18/713887452/high-deductible-health-policies-linked-to-delayed-diagnosis-and-treatment

Struggling to stay alive: Rising insulin prices cause diabetics to go to extremes
The escalating cost of insulin has desperate diabetics rationing medication, acquiring the drug from friends or getting it from Canada or Mexico.
https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/50-states/2019/03/21/diabetes-insulin-costs-diabetics-drug-prices-increase/3196757002/

How much does the CEO of UnitedHealthcare make?

Business Week reports his annual salary as $14,518,164. For 2016, his compensation was estimated at $31.3 million, representing a 55.8 percent increase compared to 2015, which was estimated at $14,500,000 by FierceHealthcare. Forbes magazine ranked him at 269th in its 2009 Special Report on CEO Compensation.

Stephen J. Hemsley - Wikipedia

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_J._Hemsley

But yeah let's worry where the CEO of UnitedHealthCare is going to make his 100's of millions when we get M4A!!!

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Health Stocks Crumble as Fears of 'Medicare for All' Snowball [View all] workinclasszero Apr 2019 OP

I don't want Medicare for all but Loki Liesmith Apr 2019 #1

Yes we need to worry where these people who are literally killing Americans for money workinclasszero Apr 2019 #2

Yes. +1 Couldn't have made it any clearer what is going on. rgbecker Apr 2019 #3

These outrageous thieves are killing Americans for profit workinclasszero Apr 2019 #10

A public option like in Medicare for America fixes that Indygram Apr 2019 #4

Look at the link I put up about people WITH insurance who must now risk their lives and delay or put workinclasszero Apr 2019 #8

Can't we use the ACA as a bridge to MFA? Politicub Apr 2019 #17

I would be ok with the ACA if we can fix some of the issues and loopholes in the law TheRealNorth Apr 2019 #31

I have employer insurance, my employer pays about 75% of my premiums Indygram Apr 2019 #18

It's more than just Bernie selling MFA. BlueWI Apr 2019 #26

I know it's more than him, but I prefer Medicare for America, which is what Beto supports Indygram Apr 2019 #29

Sure - even if it passed it would be compromise legislation. BlueWI Apr 2019 #32

I have issues with anything less than Medicare for all. Sustainability for instance. rgbecker Apr 2019 #16

The ACA with price control, regulation and a public option takes care of all your isues. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #19

Do I have to repeat myself? All my issues: rgbecker Apr 2019 #21

That is included in regulation...prices must be controlled. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #28

You are wrong. Indygram Apr 2019 #30

Hey, I get that you want to continue with your subsidized plan thru your employer.. rgbecker Apr 2019 #33

No one is worried about the CEO booksandpencils Apr 2019 #12

Lol is that what a Democrat would say? Loki Liesmith Apr 2019 #13

Personally, I'd worry more for the people doing the paperwork and mopping the floors. Lancero Apr 2019 #22

If it's going to happen we need a long transition Freddie Apr 2019 #5

We are never getting MFA. Best to lmprove that ACA. It is all we Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #20

I can look in a history book and find pictures of people who said similar... Lancero Apr 2019 #23

Spoiler if the GOP uses MFA to beat us in 20 , you won't be in good company. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #27

I think we will SOMEDAY Freddie Apr 2019 #24

I think it will be universal coverage...don't know how long it takes. Demsrule86 Apr 2019 #25

It has more to do with blow-back from legislation that is more imminent. WeekiWater Apr 2019 #6

Interesting that the analysts are so sure it is talk of Medicare for All as opposed to rgbecker Apr 2019 #7

You smell it too? WeekiWater Apr 2019 #9

Yes, I see you were making the same point as I typed my response! rgbecker Apr 2019 #11

These are really shallow attacks on Medicare for All. WeekiWater Apr 2019 #15

This is a good point. booksandpencils Apr 2019 #14

And millions of people's 401-Ks took a hit BlueFlorida Apr 2019 #34