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Henry203

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5. This is proof that none of these people have ever bought insurance

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 08:33 AM

Nov 9

I bought insurance before the ACA and after. Before the ACA it was unbelievably bad. And after it was better but if you are not in some pool you still don’t getting great insurance. There is nothing like Medicare with a supplement.

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Senate Republicans embrace Trump's call - from his Florida golf course - to replace Obamacare [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 9 OP

Right, with Medicare for all!!!! elleng Nov 9 #1

The Rich-Ferengi-Wing would first kill Medicare. But we can dream! nt Festivito Nov 9 #2

Would never happen with this bunch of robber barons. Justice matters. Nov 9 #21

Health savings accounts work only if you have money to put into them. Lonestarblue Nov 9 #3

He probably doesn't know that HSAs exist. Old Crank Nov 9 #10

Wasn't it knuckle head Bush Jr. that started that plan? Bengus81 Nov 9 #12

Hard to believe we're back here again. The ACA works pretty well and the notion we're headed back Vinca Nov 9 #4

This is proof that none of these people have ever bought insurance Henry203 Nov 9 #5

In my Health Savings Account, can I invest in TrumpCoin? JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 9 #6

dumpie will be expecting them to come up with something better than Obama-care KS Toronado Nov 9 #7

They've never even presented a plan. They won't have a replacement. Ever. Their plan is if you're not rich, you die. ChicagoTeamster Nov 9 #8

To be fair, nobody knew it was this hard. rickford66 Nov 9 #9

Their plan will always be as Alan Grayson described it: the_liberal_grandpa Nov 9 #11

Health Savings Accounts again? mcar Nov 9 #13

Yep...KILL the ACA now and work on that "concept of a plan" later Bengus81 Nov 9 #14

The Republicans, back in 2017, came up with a plan pushed by tRump that came within one vote of passing progree Nov 9 #16

It was the HCFA that they voted on last where it failed by one vote--McCain's thumbs down Bengus81 Nov 10 #24

Just rename the ACA "Trumpcare". He'll support it then... Fil1957 Nov 9 #15

At least the Guardian is pointing out some hard realities: progree Nov 9 #17

With WHAT? stollen Nov 9 #18

Replace Obamacare with what? dlk Nov 9 #19

No problem. He'll have it in two weeks. (n/t) thesquanderer Nov 9 #22

Replace it with Trumps 'concepts"!!-- which is a nothing, a zero!! riversedge Nov 10 #23

I'm sure his scheme involves some form of self-enrichment JoseBalow Nov 9 #20