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flashman13

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42. If you are an insurance company you love Medicare Advantage. Everyone else gets screwed.

Sun Nov 2, 2025, 02:55 PM

Nov 2

I have Medicare and a good supplement. I racked up just a little over $270,000 in bills for my cancer treatment. My out of pocket was somewhere around $450.

DO NOT let anyone sell you an Advantage policy.

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I can tell you EXACTLY how and why Trump would "help" MAGAt cartoonist Scott "Dilbert" Adams, who's BEGGING him [View all] Miles Archer Nov 2 OP

6. His book defines the Trump Whitehouse: no_hypocrisy Nov 2 #1

;-{) ............. Goonch Nov 2 #2

Gee, I wonder why are racists so attracted to the #rump cult? (nt) William Seger Nov 2 #17

Adams...I used to follow him. LittleGirl Nov 2 #21

Same here KS Toronado Nov 2 #27

He probably shouldn't have wasted all that time taking Ivermectin for prostate cancer. travelingthrulife Nov 2 #3

I sprinkle Ivermectin on my corn flakes. 617Blue Nov 2 #5

It is nice to be rich and famous dalton99a Nov 2 #4

Scott has nothing to worry about HAB911 Nov 2 #6

So it turns out the Pointy Haired Boss... Tommy Carcetti Nov 2 #7

That would make sense. JohnnyRingo Nov 2 #10

Dilbert started in 1989, dumpie was already a creep by then. KS Toronado Nov 2 #28

Good lord, the entitlement reeks. viva la Nov 2 #8

Oh, and no doubt Scotty supports Trump and RFKJr's many drastic cuts to cancer research viva la Nov 2 #9

I will say this about Kaiser. They do say Yes. But it can take forever to get an appointment. Iggo Nov 2 #11

I had them for one year and that was it. BonnieJW Nov 2 #19

Politix be damned, I don't want him to die of cancer or ignorance. JohnnyRingo Nov 2 #12

Sure, of course. Miles Archer Nov 2 #15

Oh well mediocre cartoonist circles the drain IbogaProject Nov 2 #13

Well, isn't that cute? He thinks Trump gives a shit about him. Vinca Nov 2 #14

Dear Mr. Adams, Welcome to wonderful world of Amerikan health care. What about those of us without a hot line to DJT? flashman13 Nov 2 #16

How is that Medicare advantage working out? Henry203 Nov 2 #41

If you are an insurance company you love Medicare Advantage. Everyone else gets screwed. flashman13 Nov 2 #42

Who cares? PJMcK Nov 2 #18

What goes around has come around to you, Snott. twodogsbarking Nov 2 #20

Karma? I don't like the guy or his cartoon but I'm not wishing for him to die. chicoescuela Nov 2 #25

Scott is way far gone, in his brain. I wasn't wishing just observing. But yes, there are those worthy of "the wish". twodogsbarking Nov 2 #36

Has he tried horse paste and a fluorescent light shoved up his ass? LudwigPastorius Nov 2 #22

Cancer research bmichaelh Nov 2 #23

Boo fucking hoo, asshole. Orrex Nov 2 #24

That will probably turn into Trump's new 'Healthcare plan' to replace Obamacare. ToxMarz Nov 2 #26

Adams lives in No Cal. I bet the request Ilsa Nov 2 #29

I wonder if Adams tried to play the Ilsa Nov 2 #30

What the hell? MorbidButterflyTat Nov 2 #31

Fingers crossed! JoseBalow Nov 2 #32

Thought bubble above Trump's head as he reads this tweet: hunter Nov 2 #33

Drop dead Adams SamuelTheThird Nov 2 #34

Can anyone ask for the health care they seek on X? Prairie_Seagull Nov 2 #35

I would hope Adams is wealthy ? LetsGetSmartAboutIt Nov 2 #37

Pay for decent insurance you cheapskate.Medicare Advantage sucks Henry203 Nov 2 #38

I've said this before. HappyH Nov 2 #39

Maybe he can start a gofundme Clouds Passing Nov 2 #40

Fascist Scott Adams wants help from Cha Nov 2 #43