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To: neolib who wrote (248463)4/1/2014 2:07:30 PM
From: Metacomet  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 542139
 
Actually, the triumph of ACA is the leap we have made toward being actually civilized

Universal access to medicine is an artifact of civilization

We aren't there yet, but it is a matter of time now

This is the intro to socialized, single payer medicine and the country wants it

The genie is out of the bottle x 7,000,000 and counting

Resistance, as they say, is futile...



To: neolib who wrote (248463)4/2/2014 2:55:01 AM
From: bentway  Respond to of 542139
 
"I don't think there is any chance that pre-existing exclusion comes back. That is the greatest triumph of ACA, and that alone is worth the entire exercise."

I totally agree with you, as a person with a couple of them! It's been a decade since I've had affordable insurance, and I've been covering them on my own dime. They'll have to pry it from my cold dead fingers.

This is the first time that a president ever did a good thing that directly affected ME! Thank you, president Obama. Presidents have tried to draft me in the past, not a good thing.