"Opt to go uninsured" is certainly how I'd phrase the choice between affording rent and food or healthcare.
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Honestly, being uninsured was how I was from the time I was 17 up until 4 years ago. I'm 61 this year.
Until the US gets a single payer / Medicare for all, the best anyone can do is work to stay healthy. :(
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Fuck this administration and everyone who supports it.
If I lose my Obamacare, getting insurance is not a thing I can opt in for.
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And otherwise healthy people choosing to go uninsured and leaving the risk pool will make it more expensive for the people staying insured.
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Nothing will meaningfully improve until the rich fear for their lives
lol….ACA premiums have gone up every year. Sometimes well over 100%. Especially in the early years…
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The Arkansas couple plan to drop their coverage, betting their savings will be enough if unexpected illness strikes.
See you space cowboy…
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