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Old 06-22-2011, 08:57 AM  
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Originally Posted by DaddyHalbucks View Post
The whole idea that we can open up a health care system and add many tens (or hundreds) of million deadbeats/ freeloaders/ non paying people/ illegals AND have it REDUCE costs --as Obama says --is patently absurd on its face.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/healthreform/myths-and-facts
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Under the Affordable Care Act, undocumented immigrants are not able to enter the exchanges to purchase coverage nor are they able to obtain tax credits to purchase insurance. Undocumented immigrants will receive absolutely no assistance from the government.
Secondly, if millions of more people are actually having their care paid for that reduces cost because it lowers the cost to providers by covering those who wouldn't normally pay... thanks for playing though.
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