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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

Warpy

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2. Good. The ACA didn't do anything to make medicine affordable

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Sat Jun 20, 2015, 04:22 PM

Jun 2015

unless one is wealthy enough to afford the top tier plan. The deductibles might have looked like chump change to Congress but they're out of reach of the 99%.

And if you get sick in December, you'll hit that year's deductible plus the next year's deductible in January, making the insurance policy pretty useless.

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Yes, among other things... hlthe2b Jun 2015 #1

Good. The ACA didn't do anything to make medicine affordable Warpy Jun 2015 #2