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[NEWS] Republican Obamacare replacement to leave 52 million uninsured
otto-san:
--- Quote from: PhantOS on March 14, 2017, 04:17:10 PM ---If I didn't have affordable health care I probably wouldn't be alive anymore because the hospitalizing asthma attacks i've had in my life have totaled up to around $20,000, which is more than my dad has saved up in his last 10 years of working
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right, definitely worth noting that most conditions aren't just a one-time fee. they may very well require constant monitoring and/or additional procedures down the line, including any costs of medical supplies that you may need from day to day.
shamester:
--- Quote from: PhantOS on March 14, 2017, 04:17:10 PM ---If I didn't have affordable health care I probably wouldn't be alive anymore because the hospitalizing asthma attacks i've had in my life have totaled up to around $20,000, which is more than my dad has saved up in his last 10 years of working
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you're right, sorry if I sounded like an starfish.
PhantOS:
--- Quote from: shamester on March 14, 2017, 04:25:38 PM ---you're right, sorry if I sounded like an starfish.
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you not understanding something isn't the same as being an starfish, dont worry about it
Corderlain:
The majority of the US has no need for mandatory health care and it is a complete burden on them. This is hurting the majority for the needs of the few.
PhantOS:
--- Quote from: Corderlain on March 14, 2017, 04:38:57 PM ---The majority of the US has no need for mandatory health care and it is a complete burden on them. This is hurting the majority for the needs of the few.
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Then make it not mandatory. That way, the 50 million people that actually need it can continue to survive, while the other 200 million can continue being rich and paying for their own medical stuff.