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60. I have one family member and one friend.....

Mon Nov 10, 2025, 01:18 AM

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Who are literally fucked. I am praying that they don't have a medical emergency that either kills them because they won't have necessary preventative/maintenance care or are bankrupted.

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ACA Subsidies [View all] angrychair Sunday OP

Certainly a possibility. But there are a number of GOPers who were getting heat in their districts to do Silent Type Sunday #1

It's not angrychair Sunday #2

That's not true for those with original ACA. If their premiums quadrupled, they were getting enhanced subsidies. Silent Type Sunday #10

Without the subsidies MontanaMama Sunday #3

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Depends on what state you are in and if you are likely to use much healthcare. Mine goes from $20 to over $1000. Doodley Sunday #9

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Are you trolling? Doodley Sunday #14

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You joined yesterday And calling people trolls? Happy Hoosier Sunday #20

No , he's trolling. Bobstandard Sunday #26

Oh it's trolling alright. MontanaMama Sunday #18

They joined yesterday. iemanja Sunday #22

Short lived most likely. n/t MontanaMama Sunday #25

Suddenly I'm craving pizza. StarryNite Monday #56

And this isn't the only post where they're doing it.🤔 ShazzieB Monday #73

LOL Skittles Sunday #19

People on the high end don't use ACA iemanja Sunday #21

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Putting faith in Trump isn't wise iemanja Sunday #32

The ACA helped those with pre-existing conditions mzmolly Monday #50

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You are out of touch with healthcare costs mzmolly Monday #61

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The GOP defunded it in the big ugly bill iemanja Monday #63

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Yes, they didn't extend them iemanja Monday #65

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Which wealthy people get subsidies? iemanja Monday #67

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That is less than the median US income iemanja Monday #69

"working" is relative rampartd Monday #79

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Well bless your heart. MontanaMama Sunday #17

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That is not true. Sparkly Sunday #38

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"Trump Renews Attacks on Obamacare in New Push Over Government Shutdown" Sparkly Sunday #40

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"...or something." Cirsium Monday #58

Look at this. The guy who joined yesterday calling us liars Bobstandard Sunday #29

I am so sorry MM angrychair Sunday #6

Thanks MontanaMama Sunday #30

I'm so sorry Bettie Monday #92

There won't be subsidies anymore Bettie Sunday #5

Exactly. angrychair Sunday #7

And they know who will Bettie Sunday #8

Correct. This is about more than healthcare. We have a terrorist in the White House who is systematically Doodley Sunday #12

And holding American citizens hostage. yellow dahlia Sunday #33

These two met with Thune last Tuesday JustAnotherGen Monday #88

I don't see how we can think they'll even vote mvd Sunday #13

People will know who voted to extend subsidies mzmolly Sunday #15

You really think people know how Reps vote? edhopper Sunday #23

We have to let them mzmolly Monday #44

Mine is going to increase from $194 a month to $1,200 BigmanPigman Sunday #28

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Well, it IS a fact! BigmanPigman Sunday #35

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You think that is "well off" in CA? karynnj Monday #43

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Well in the olden days before health insurance was privatized maybe. Hope22 Monday #55

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Small business has been held hostage to the health insurance industry since the early eighties. Hope22 Monday #59

You don't seem to understand the point of the law iemanja Monday #70

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You need to stop. Seriously. ShazzieB Monday #74

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Oh, so THAT's what you think you're doing. ShazzieB Monday #78

3,600.00 mzmolly Monday #46

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That is absurd. mzmolly Monday #48

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You are ignorant on the subject of the discussion mzmolly Monday #52

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Fox viewer? mzmolly Monday #54

Oh. My. God. ShazzieB Monday #76

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Oh, ffs. ShazzieB Monday #81

Nobody takes it but "ghetto docs"??? OrwellwasRight Monday #82

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That's not an answer. OrwellwasRight Monday #86

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Did grok write this for you? ForgoTheConsequence Sunday #37

Republican politicos in MAGA America should now fear the wrath of their spurned followers. ChicagoTeamster Monday #42

I have one family member and one friend..... TheRealNorth Monday #60

The concession is reportedly that the ACA bill sent to the floor will be one drafted and negotiated by Senate Democrats pat_k Monday #72

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And then they'll promptly vote against it. BlueTsunami2018 Monday #89

The only bright side of all this is that it OrwellwasRight Monday #84

If it wasn't for Centrists, we could of had a public option Emile Monday #90

By the way, a public "option" is centrist. OrwellwasRight Monday #91