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2. Would the gains be offset by lack of group

Sat Nov 8, 2025, 06:33 PM

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bargaining power to keep charges in check? What's to keep clinics, hospitals, etc in check on pricing other than for Medicare? There are too many places where there is no competition.

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wow markie Nov 2025 #1

Could that be because he's never had to use health insurance... ananda Nov 2025 #5

Just like he has never been in a grocery store and probably has no idea of how gas goes into vehicles. He has always LiberalArkie Nov 2025 #41

Yes! 3825-87867 Nov 2025 #7

Would the gains be offset by lack of group Ilsa Nov 2025 #2

Then we circle back to surcharges for the unpaid IbogaProject Nov 2025 #44

And how can people "PURCHASE THEIR OWN, MUCH BETTER, HEALTHCARE"? Wiz Imp Nov 2025 #3

"but I guarantee many Republicans in Congress do" mdbl Nov 2025 #11

It is the ramblings of an ignorant fool. You would have to "give" everyone enough money to.. Ol Janx Spirit Nov 2025 #35

Madman mountain grammy Nov 2025 #4

That's something knuckledragging magats would cheer for C_U_L8R Nov 2025 #6

This has to do with Trump's unwarranted contempt for the president who signed the ACA into law. J_William_Ryan Nov 2025 #8

Our posts were two minutes apart.... 70sEraVet Nov 2025 #10

Trump has always wanted ObamaCare killed 70sEraVet Nov 2025 #9

Wants to tarnish Obama's legacy orangecrush Nov 2025 #19

Lindsey Graham is attempting to sell the tRump BS today BigmanPigman Nov 2025 #12

Suddenly Republicans don't like private health insurance? SunSeeker Nov 2025 #13

Who knows what the hell they are selling, they certainly don't. BigmanPigman Nov 2025 #21

Sure sounds like single payer Prairie Gates Nov 2025 #31

Right? SunSeeker Nov 2025 #34

I actually agree with him for once. AllyCat Nov 2025 #14

those money-sucking insurance companies give a LOT of money to the GOP Skittles Nov 2025 #36

He is a fucking idiot purr-rat beauty Nov 2025 #15

is that for real? Skittles Nov 2025 #37

"take from the BIG, BAD Insurance Companies" Grokenstein Nov 2025 #16

Trump Knows Nothing About How Healthcare Works DallasNE Nov 2025 #17

Whacko orangecrush Nov 2025 #18

I was thinking "School Voucher" scam before I even got to the end of this posting Bluetus Nov 2025 #20

tRump has always favored letting people buy various kinds of junk insurance, which undoubtedly save people money -- progree Nov 2025 #22

Trump and his spawn popsdenver Nov 2025 #23

This is just another "THERE WILL BE NO TAXES ON TIPS!" ploy to try to keep his followers devoted to him. LaMouffette Nov 2025 #24

I can see it now. NH Ethylene Nov 2025 #25

Bypass Obamacare, give money to the people directly, so they can buy... Obamacare? unblock Nov 2025 #26

And where are we going to purchase this wonderful health insurance? CANADA ? Bread and Circuses Nov 2025 #27

Purchase their own healthcare from whom, precisely, Donald? geniph Nov 2025 #28

Sure, that'll work. WestMichRad Nov 2025 #29

Hummmm peggysue2 Nov 2025 #30

So this is Trumpcare? Nine years to come up with a replacement for ACA William Seger Nov 2025 #32

The Republicans back in 2017, came up with a plan supported by tRump that came within one vote of passing progree Nov 2025 #40

Those money sucking insurance companies kacekwl Nov 2025 #33

Much better healthcare? For who? patphil Nov 2025 #38

Yep, and not only that. Justice matters. Nov 2025 #39

He knows all about money sucking Bayard Nov 2025 #42

Trump's healthcare opinions are not to be trusted bmichaelh Nov 2025 #43

Nothing... GiqueCee Nov 2025 #45