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IbogaProject

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23. Single payer is the solution

Wed Oct 15, 2025, 12:38 PM

Oct 15

The elite let the politicians do small adjustments while not even considering the worldwide solution cover everyone all the time. And have tge FDA review drugs and their prices by real effects. They dont want all health outcomes in one database open to all research.

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Just got a call from my drug insurance provider for medicare part D. (Aetna) [View all] BComplex Oct 15 OP

Call your local senior center & Council on Aging SheltieLover Oct 15 #1

I will! Thanks! BComplex Oct 15 #7

Yw! My senior center schedules 3 dates for council on aging folks to take appts. SheltieLover Oct 15 #8

You should do a drug check in addition, Ms. Toad Oct 15 #30

also check CostPlus drugs. You can save a lot.nt Trueblue Texan Oct 16 #50

People laugh when I say: popsdenver Oct 15 #13

Don't forgot the United Evangelicals of America. SupportSanity Oct 16 #57

Many of those Evangelical groups popsdenver Oct 16 #59

We do that every year. murielm99 Oct 15 #15

Or go to GOODRX. Give Peace A Chance Oct 15 #22

Only in a particular price range. Ms. Toad Oct 15 #31

Trump did that. W_HAMILTON Oct 15 #2

That explains $5 of increase, how about the rest? These plans do have a 85% medical loss ratio, meaning Silent Type Oct 15 #26

Wrong. Read it again. Trump's actions alone account for $20 of the increase. W_HAMILTON Oct 15 #33

They still have to pay back any premiums paid that do not produce 85% going to drugs/quality. So, no it doesn't Silent Type Oct 15 #34

And? They aren't going to pay back the OP. $20 of the $50 premium increase for the OP was directly due to Trump. W_HAMILTON Oct 15 #39

Maybe if the American Rescue Act had made it permanent it wouldn't even be an issue. Why didn't we? Guess we thought Silent Type Oct 15 #40

Blaming Democrats for MAGA price hikes to pay for their billionaire tax cuts? W_HAMILTON Oct 15 #41

I guess I'm "civically challenged" because the act that created the subsidies was not permanent, and that was a mistake. Silent Type Oct 15 #43

Bless your heart. W_HAMILTON Oct 15 #44

Yes, anything can be repealed. So why did we make it easy for them? Silent Type Oct 15 #45

Because we have to deal with so-called allies on the left undermining our every step while they defend MAGA fascism? W_HAMILTON Oct 15 #46

So a significant number of Democrats don't support Democrats. So we are worse off than I thought. Silent Type Oct 15 #47

Oh, dear. You suggested Democrats could have done something better. You're in trouble now! Scrivener7 Oct 16 #53

Wow, same thing here, and I'm pissed about it. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Oct 15 #3

Same here.... BigmanPigman Oct 16 #55

Wow Emile Oct 15 #4

TrumpRx is coming to save the day, gab13by13 Oct 15 #5

It's going to be quite the scam Diraven Oct 15 #14

Yep. Saw that elsewhere. If you can, get another plan Raven123 Oct 15 #6

I'm definitely going to try to. From $5.00 to $90.00 per month is mind blowing. BComplex Oct 15 #9

There are lots of Part D to choose from. I use Wellcare - NewHendoLib Oct 15 #10

Thanks! BComplex Oct 15 #11

I also use WellCare zero monthly and all my blood pressure meds 0 cost infullview Oct 15 #27

Wellcare Catlady123 Oct 15 #29

That sounds about right FoxNewsSucks Oct 15 #12

Check out this Medicare website..................Check on part D plans NGeorgian Oct 15 #16

I'm in north Georgia, and my Ilsa Oct 15 #38

Same for my 92 year old mom alcuno Oct 15 #42

What's the problem? AverageOldGuy Oct 15 #17

Gee, I was hoping he washed out yesterday. ;-) nt Ilsa Oct 15 #36

Make sure you call your Representative and Senator. Tell them you know ms liberty Oct 15 #18

Share everywhere you can NewEnglandAutumn Oct 15 #19

Last year my monthly premuim for part D went from $13 per month to $130 per month Jacson6 Oct 15 #20

You might want to check into Goodrx and SingleCare. slightlv Oct 15 #21

Single payer is the solution IbogaProject Oct 15 #23

Totally agree. Altough you can bet people will gripe about it. British polls show only 24% are satisfied with NHS. Silent Type Oct 15 #28

NHS is socialized medicine. hunter Oct 16 #54

Unfortunately, how many congressfolks have the guts to propose government owning hospitals and many clinics? Silent Type Oct 16 #58

Sounds like a plan that is trying to limit subscribers. Want to really get ticked off, Medicare Advantage members avoid Silent Type Oct 15 #24

Health Insurance in insanity. Our system is fucked beyond belief. Money is god. twodogsbarking Oct 15 #25

Have Aetna part D, too. Mine went up from $48 to $98. Take same one scrip I've allegorical oracle Oct 15 #32

You'll probably need to be in a drug plan to avoid Ilsa Oct 15 #35

Shop around. Ms. Toad Oct 15 #37

In our area (Napa, CA), Aetna said they no longer provided. Mom called 'Chapter', & they hooked her up Nictuku Oct 15 #48

Yikes! Joinfortmill Oct 15 #49

Republican Rulership The Turd Reich MayReasonRule Oct 16 #51

I love it!! BComplex Oct 16 #52

A lot of folks disagree DownriverDem Oct 16 #56

+1. Rather than complaining about MA and its extra benefits and lower premiums, we ought to be yelling for Medicare Silent Type Oct 16 #60