I apologize for characterizing 2009 town hall protests as a prank. It was insensitive to the real concerns of many voters. I do worry 1/2
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bring down prices and make it actually affordable and people could actually afford to buy it...
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I'm for that.
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so then you are for repealing and replacing the ACA... right?
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it depends on what you mean by replace. Also, no reason but rhetorical to "repeal" if you're going to "replace."
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I mean replacing it with something that actually lowers the cost of healthcare. The ACA doesn't.
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much like president Obama was unable to do the impossible, you can't inc. coverage+quality and dec cost to cons.+gov
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so you admit saving 2500 a year was nothing more than a carefully crafted lie?
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I believe they expected a different outcome. I think they should have said up front they were taxing. That was a lie.
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Bull! I have health ins. in name only thanks to ACA! Premium skyrocketed & my deductible is unreachable. Basically selfinsured
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it was an insensitive Tweet, and I'm sorry.
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what does "face the prospect of losing access to health care" mean? Could you try communicating in clear & factual statements?
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it means that all of the "replace" ideas would leave fewer people insured.
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Assuming those people made no changes in their behaviours. But fewer insured is not necessarily same as worse outcome.
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Then you need to be honest in your use of language. Ppl aren't losing access to health care. Some will lose insurance subsidy.
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what about those who are thrown off for pre-existing conditions?
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To quote one of your good friends, "we have to pass the law to find out what's in the law." Nope. Actually, have an idea...
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they're going to write in a transition period. After which they decouple insurance from work and make it portable.
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Then, no one loses insurance. You can keep that policy. Also, as long as you maintain continuous coverage, coverage for pre-...
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existing carries over.
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Just as it was in 2013
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