02-05-2017, 07:59 PM
(02-05-2017, 07:32 PM)sally Wrote:(02-05-2017, 06:38 PM)HairOfTheDog Wrote: I understand your standard of living from what you've posted, sally. But again, your standard of living doesn't apply to millions of people most affected by some of these issues.
I don't remember saying it did. In fact I said I would pay higher taxes so everyone has equal healthcare.
And, I don't remember saying that you did in this case either.
I'm just pointing out proactively that a lot of people aren't in a position to self-pay (like you and now I do) for a variety of reasons.
So, they want to make sure whatever replacement is introduced covers their healthcare needs as well or better than the Affordable Health Care Act.
The Republicans don't have a workable replacement plan, though they've been threatening to shred Obamacare for 6 years. They've got some work to do, it's a complex issue which will always include some trade-offs. I hope they succeed.