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Originally Posted by MrPots
We're about to find out what the price of life here in the US, and it'll be relatively cheap. Trumpcare is going to give it to us. Estimates of how much insurance premiums might increase under trumpcare are in and they are staggering. A woman with breast cancer might as well put a bullet through her head because insurance will be unaffordable for all but the very upper class. Even diabetes will make premiums unaffordable for most. Such is the cost of unbridled greed.
http://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-the...ould-cost-you/
Here in Tennessee, having breast cancer could raise premiums as much as 70K a year, diabetes, 9K, that's on top of the premium already being paid.
The bright spot? It would hit republican states the hardest. Karma is a bitch.
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You still don't get it, do you. Unless you just don't want to get it. One last time: the cost of premiums is not the issue we need to focus on. Cost of medical services is where the focus needs to be.