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HughBeaumont
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October 2, 2013
Just now on CNBC: "Bank CEOs Arrive at White House".
I guess it's time for the bi-annual check on their employees . . .
October 2, 2013
Uninsured friend on FB had to go to ER, was rejected for a needed colonoscopy.
He's been having abdominal pains and bloody stools.
He has no health insurance and his employer doesn't offer it. The administrator told him that the specialist needed cash up front.
So much for the favorite conserva-meme "The Emergency Room takes EVERYone! There's no problem with teh poors not gettin health care!" . . .
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