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In reply to the discussion: How Many DUers Advocating Delaying Obamacare Are Themselves Currently Uninsured? [View all]etherealtruth
(22,165 posts)17. I am insured ... I do NOT support delaying Obama care
I have been where you are ... it is frightening (an understatement). I would prefer a single payer ystem, but I will accept this in the interim
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How Many DUers Advocating Delaying Obamacare Are Themselves Currently Uninsured? [View all]
stopbush
Sep 2013
OP
I know you ask for the uninsured, I happen to be on Medicare, been insured during my life but I
Thinkingabout
Sep 2013
#4
I have not seen any people wanting to wait a year. I know I can't wait until it fully goes into
appleannie1
Sep 2013
#6
If you cannot afford the premiums, the ACA says you can obtain an exclusion from it under
lostincalifornia
Sep 2013
#34
Of course single payer is the way to go, but I would suggest that it would take much longer to reach
lostincalifornia
Sep 2013
#59
It it completely asinine to say that Obamacare sucks because max deductibles are too high.
lumberjack_jeff
Sep 2013
#52
I will look into catastrophic coverage, so I'm undecided how I'm going to go.
Travis_0004
Sep 2013
#57
True, however, being 10000 dollars in debt is better than being hundreds of thousands of dollars in
lostincalifornia
Sep 2013
#38
+1 and good luck with the family's health. This GOP says, we'll fund 99% but not Obamacare.
freshwest
Sep 2013
#49