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Uncle Joe

(63,308 posts) Sun Oct 24, 2021, 04:05 PM Oct 2021

Keeping teeth in your mouth as you grow old should not be a luxury in this country. [View all]

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Keeping teeth in your mouth as you grow old should not be a luxury in this country. [View all] Uncle Joe Oct 2021 OP

My cousin visited from Germany three years ago Woodswalker Oct 2021 #1

Ain't America grand? Nt XanaDUer2 Oct 2021 #2

Great again? LakeArenal Oct 2021 #12

The eternal question Diamond_Dog Oct 2021 #3

Yes, they vote for emotional reasons, and the facebook and other propaganda is fear and anger ShazamIam Oct 2021 #4

Simple. They've been duped. KPN Oct 2021 #5

Hear Hear! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Oct 2021 #16

The average American piddyprints Oct 2021 #8

That is so true! Diamond_Dog Oct 2021 #21

I've heard that one to many samplegirl Oct 2021 #39

He probably has huge earwax buildup, too. dchill Oct 2021 #27

To own libs, of course. LakeArenal Oct 2021 #13

Culture wars keep them fired up Martin Eden Oct 2021 #25

Agree... If you are not part of the 1%... why vote like one? nt mitch96 Oct 2021 #26

So many have never been outside their little circles luv2fly Oct 2021 #32

I'm 72. I'll be working until at least 2025 to pay off my 401k for the money I borrowed to pay off NBachers Oct 2021 #6

At least you had the means to get them replaced. I am down past the halfway point. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Oct 2021 #17

Yes, being able come up with the money one way or another is something a lot of people can't do. ShazzieB Oct 2021 #34

Exactly. OldBaldy1701E Oct 2021 #38

That's a LOT of money. Dammit! We should at least be on par with Solvenia. But we're not. We are Evolve Dammit Oct 2021 #29

We have a piddyprints Oct 2021 #7

They are only given minimal coverage on some medicare plans Meowmee Oct 2021 #15

Dental and vision sucks everywhere these days. Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #18

Where is he today? George II Oct 2021 #9

In your kitchen SaintLouisBlues Oct 2021 #10

On the Democratic Party bandwagon speaking up for Hortensis Oct 2021 #11

Neither should getting glasses, hearing aids Meowmee Oct 2021 #14

I need 6 caps MFM008 Oct 2021 #19

The dirty little secret LittleGirl Oct 2021 #20

Well, actually... not at any age (n/t) MissMillie Oct 2021 #22

So submit a bill that does just that with nothing else added. oldsoftie Oct 2021 #23

My Dentist Of Decades DallasNE Oct 2021 #24

All the corporate entities want control and price fixing, denial of benefits, increased deductibles Evolve Dammit Oct 2021 #31

You're absolutely right. Keeping teeth in your mouth as you grow old should ... demosurvivor Oct 2021 #28

How dare Americans... Xoan Oct 2021 #30

That the head is not part of the rest of the body is ridiculous luv2fly Oct 2021 #33

i totally get your drift--and i love it; i don't believe that ever occurred to me to think orleans Oct 2021 #35

Eyes, teeth, AND ears. ShazzieB Oct 2021 #36

I hope people are listening, because the media isn't doing much of a job of communicating this. JudyM Oct 2021 #37

100% in support of this. DiamondShark Oct 2021 #40