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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:03 PM Original message |
$100K a year, and still in serious trouble from health care problems |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
1. If you make 1ook you bought a house, so that's it., that's where all the money goes. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. then the 50% making under 50K/yr must *really* have it rough. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I would guess that it unless you are into big money you are |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. $100K ain't struggling unless there are special circumstances. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Hep C kinda sounds like "special circumstances" to me |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. did you read the post i was responding to? it's about *everyone* making $100K, not just people with |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 01:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Sure I read it, and I'm also used to your sour grapes posts |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 02:27 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. i'm quite used to your ad hom, too. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Too bad you spent too much time imagining ad hominem rather than comprehending |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I came up with $17,225 |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. The tax tables are pretty easy to follow |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. they are not at all easy to follow |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Match the income with the tax. How is that hard? |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
35. "even compared to those who make millions (actually especially |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. You failed to comprehend much of what I said |
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digidigido (553 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. I don't know where you live, but in L.A. NYC and SF $100K is not a lot of money |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. fortunately most Americans don't have to live there |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. And those people may also be living in wretched conditions |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:00 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. it's not ALL relative |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Do you know what the per capita income in NYC is? |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. It really depends on who is needing the care, and where they live. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. according to this, financial eligibility is a bit different: |
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Kittycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. They have a working scale. |
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Just Saying (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I'm certain it depends on where you live, |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. It could be the "morality scolds" coming into play here too |
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Just Saying (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. You could be right. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I have a friend with polycystic kidney disease, and she was told at age 40 |
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Just Saying (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I'm sorry about your friend. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
33. That's often my reaction too. One Terri Schiavo dies and theRW neo cons |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. You know, it's relative & regional. , it's worked out |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Especially if you have $60k of student debt as well. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-28-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. Unfortunately, you don't know you are screwed until you are screwed. |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
13. $100K isn't that much anymore. |
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Just Saying (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Well, I would guess that folks living on $25K/year think it's a lot of money. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. The basic plot of SiCKO. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
22. Elizabeth Warren Re: Health Care . . .. |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-29-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. If your insurance doesn't cover it, you're screwed basically... |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
34. Here's the part I hate: |
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