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Old 07-23-2011, 01:11 PM  
MrMaxwell
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Originally Posted by L-Pink View Post
Affording insurance isn't the problem for a lot of people, it's getting the insurance. Like you said it's gambling and insurance companies don't want to gamble with older people or those with existing conditions. So many, I'm one, have no health care because privately held corporations have to watch bottom lines.

No executive bonuses if you pay out to many claims.

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Yeah!! It really sucks that she could not have found work with better benefits BEFORE being diagnosed with this... I guess most of the time, though, even if you find something in time there's probably some kind of a cooling off period or some shit, right? I don't know.. Like this, I doubt she could get that good health coverage and two weeks later be magically diagnosed with thyroid problems and actually end up being covered... right?
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