tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post76775247024913374..comments2024-03-08T05:08:55.233-05:00Comments on EYE ON MIAMI: Why are Republicans so afraid of people saving money? by GeniusofdespairGeniusofdespairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-29760717878428742792013-09-27T23:57:27.198-04:002013-09-27T23:57:27.198-04:00I hear vodka is a good disinfectant, Genius. It ca...I hear vodka is a good disinfectant, Genius. It can be used for all sorts of medical ailments. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-89691373213652182102013-09-27T13:53:20.534-04:002013-09-27T13:53:20.534-04:00I have no problem helping people who work but can&...I have no problem helping people who work but can't make ends meet. I will be using medicare since I have been contributing to it since I was 16 years old. If you get into a car accident, your health insurance WILL NOT cover you. Why go through all this obamacare crap, why not give everyone free healthcare, which is what the democracts keep saying when they run for office? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-18632727860698880732013-09-27T08:20:28.145-04:002013-09-27T08:20:28.145-04:00Just get the Catastrophic and be done with it....h...Just get the Catastrophic and be done with it....have 4 or 5 less martinis a week. Geniusofdespairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-77798567813346554852013-09-27T07:22:52.788-04:002013-09-27T07:22:52.788-04:00Everyone should have the experience of being in th...Everyone should have the experience of being in the Jackson emergency waiting area when you don't have health insurance. My husband was there once. He waited over 24 hours to see a doctor. He was not allowed to lay down on the seat next to him when he was tired. He was then led to a stretcher in the hallway and that was where he was met my 2 medical students. It was the most horrible Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-47054994178762673412013-09-27T07:10:13.905-04:002013-09-27T07:10:13.905-04:00He can just go to the emergency room until the ope...He can just go to the emergency room until the open enrollment period. He won't be turned away. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-86349055502515332812013-09-27T04:56:37.041-04:002013-09-27T04:56:37.041-04:00Actually if the 27-year old decides to pay the tax...Actually if the 27-year old decides to pay the tax and passes on signing up, he cannot then sign up if he gets sick. Once the open enrollment period ends, the 27-year old is SOL until the next open enrollment period. So don't think you can wait until you get sick to get insurance, it isn't working that way. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-10535630136861663152013-09-27T02:48:20.344-04:002013-09-27T02:48:20.344-04:00did you read the 27 year old man's post? He ca...did you read the 27 year old man's post? He cant afford it. i recommend that he forgo it and wait until he experiences a problem. because pre-existing conditions are no longer a barrier, he can join up when he gets sick.<br /><br />obamacare is a ponzi scheme that uses the premiums of young people to subsidize older people. the obama administration has said that they need at least 2.7 millionAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-33441128289755436512013-09-27T01:44:23.219-04:002013-09-27T01:44:23.219-04:00He should be careful around the house too. Househ...He should be careful around the house too. Household accidents happen all the time as emergency rooms are filled with people who got hurt around their homes. In fact , he doesn't have to be careful, a lot of diseases are inherited. And then there are all kinds of viral diseases some of them are air borne, some involve touching something, some involve sex, and others involve food and water.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-65510225110240876552013-09-26T23:09:27.009-04:002013-09-26T23:09:27.009-04:00To the 27 year old healthy man, do you expect to a...To the 27 year old healthy man, do you expect to always and forever be a 27 year old healthy man? Stay off of the highways - an auto accident might change things in an instant. Then "we" the healthy get to point at your damaged, disabled body and make snide remarks that you're just not worth my tax dollar. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-34927095866361084232013-09-26T15:49:03.309-04:002013-09-26T15:49:03.309-04:00That's a good sign, but I want to know the det...That's a good sign, but I want to know the details. Will I be able to keep my own doctor or will I need to travel to some overcrowded clinic in Homestead? <br /><br />Also, how much is the deductible? Knowing the cost of the health insurance premium is meaningless without knowing how much you will also need to pay before benefits kick in. Usually low premiums mean high deductibles and vice Alicianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-79915440111319565742013-09-26T15:24:13.719-04:002013-09-26T15:24:13.719-04:00I am a healthy 27 year old man. Please tell me why...I am a healthy 27 year old man. Please tell me why I am being forced to buy a health insurance policy that I don't need. I can't afford to subsidize older unhealthy people. This law punishes me. I don't have any extra money right now for health insurance so I guess I will be paying the tax. What bullshit. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-32945842303126876572013-09-26T14:57:05.325-04:002013-09-26T14:57:05.325-04:00this chart simply says a family of 4 with a 50k in...this chart simply says a family of 4 with a 50k income will receive a huge tax credit. assuming it is true, why are we creating big new tax breaks for so many people when we have a %17 trillion deficit?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-64684768248712971942013-09-26T13:28:47.013-04:002013-09-26T13:28:47.013-04:00So, reject Obamacare, get private insurance for yo...So, reject Obamacare, get private insurance for you and your family. No one will force you to get national insurance if you buy your own! Stop complaining. Not everyone is able to get affordable insurance and they don't all stay home and "fan their croches". You sound like a first class tea party republican or maybe you are already on national insurance (medicare).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-68617762336680162682013-09-26T13:27:04.933-04:002013-09-26T13:27:04.933-04:002nd Anon - so you would prefer a corporation to be...2nd Anon - so you would prefer a corporation to be involved in your health care, deciding if they will or won't pay for a procedure that might save your life or your childs life or your momma's life..? this is what we have had and it aint working so well for many many many people, alot of who are now needlessly dead because of bean counters who were "in charge" of their health. miaexilenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-63290788657094486952013-09-26T10:23:10.089-04:002013-09-26T10:23:10.089-04:00To last anon -- I assume then that you have (or wi...To last anon -- I assume then that you have (or will) reject Medicare for yourself and your family (parents, grandparents). And do you really think whatever health issues you have are not somewhere in some database? How about if you have a pre-existing condition and have to change insurers? Get a grip -- this is making health care affordable to many who are simply without it. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-41424559680345452812013-09-26T10:21:17.405-04:002013-09-26T10:21:17.405-04:00Because people who work and barely get by do not w...Because people who work and barely get by do not want to support the people who want to sit at home and fan their crotches all day?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-7863345634466506752013-09-26T09:45:40.196-04:002013-09-26T09:45:40.196-04:00I reallllllllly don't want the federal governm...I reallllllllly don't want the federal government in my health care or business. Why should I show my income to get health care? They know what it is. <br /><br />As much as I dislike insurance companies, the government should not be in the business of health care. In fact, they can step back out of many other areas of my life. <br /><br />The idea that my personal finances and my health infoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-19988461208190090232013-09-26T09:19:09.708-04:002013-09-26T09:19:09.708-04:00I knew Democrats were getting a free ride!I knew Democrats were getting a free ride!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com