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In reply to the discussion: To Be Clear - Everyone's Healthcare Will Be Affected [View all]Seinan Sensei
(1,522 posts)26. Every federally elected official
Should be required to have Obama-Care insurance
No more, no less.
It shoulda be illegal for elected representatives to add-on any other insurance to take up the slack.
Obama-care.
Period.
1) Then they would value Obamacare.
They wouldnt try to replace Obamacare.
2) if Obama care is insufficient, then they can go somewhere else.
And keep their greedy-ass out of political office.
Boom.
A self-selecting process.
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My Medicare Part B increased 5.90% while my Medicare Supplement increased 6.58%.
progree
Jun 2025
#50
yes , that is what they want us to do, go bankrupt so they can soak us more .
AllaN01Bear
Jun 2025
#3
Another FAILURE of capitalism-must improve profits every year and the common man can be raided
Stargazer99
Jun 2025
#12
It's not just retirees, either. We had UH a couple of years ago (not as seniors) and neither my pulmonologist
LauraInLA
Jun 2025
#36