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it sux being an american these days. The rich get richer and we get more in debt every damn day.
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@VeroniqueB99 Burn. It. Down.
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Just got off the phone with my college roommate.
His daughter was diagnosed with leukemia in January.
He has insurance. Good insurance. The kind you feel safe having.
7 months later:
Savings: wiped out. 401k: cashed early. Penalties and all. House: refinanced to cover the gaps insurance decided weren't their problem. -
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Just got off the phone with my college roommate.
His daughter was diagnosed with leukemia in January.
He has insurance. Good insurance. The kind you feel safe having.
7 months later:
Savings: wiped out. 401k: cashed early. Penalties and all. House: refinanced to cover the gaps insurance decided weren't their problem.@VeroniqueB99
Continued:He told me he's not the same person anymore.
Said watching your child fight for her life while simultaneously fighting an insurance company over coverage codes does something to you that doesn't go away. They did everything right. Two incomes. No debt.
Responsible their whole lives.
One diagnosis undid all of it in 7 months.
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Continued:He told me he's not the same person anymore.
Said watching your child fight for her life while simultaneously fighting an insurance company over coverage codes does something to you that doesn't go away. They did everything right. Two incomes. No debt.
Responsible their whole lives.
One diagnosis undid all of it in 7 months.
And somewhere a health insurance CEO is getting a $30 million bonus this quarter.@VeroniqueB99
Continued:I don't know how people defend this system with a straight face.
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Continued:I don't know how people defend this system with a straight face.
I really don't.@em_and_future_cats
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@VeroniqueB99 You’re so welcome 🩷
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@VeroniqueB99 You’re so welcome 🩷
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@VeroniqueB99 perverse priorities putting the vulnerable last. Can it be characterized as anything other than evil?
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@VeroniqueB99 perverse priorities putting the vulnerable last. Can it be characterized as anything other than evil?
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Free Luigi
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"Two-thirds of people who file for bankruptcy cite medical issues as a key contributor to their financial downfall."
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/02/11/this-is-the-real-reason-most-americans-file-for-bankruptcy.html
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@VeroniqueB99 “These people” (1%’s) are really going to FAFO when the rest of us (99%’s) decide collectively that we’ve had enough. It will happen eventually, we just don’t know when.
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@VeroniqueB99 yet people like this usually would've said they are perfectly happy with the American health insurance swamp before this saga and yell at anyone supporting & wanting to implement universal healthcare a communist socialist...
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@VeroniqueB99 some people dont
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@VeroniqueB99 Luigi was right. We need a plumber.
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@VeroniqueB99 The only good health insurance CEO is one that's bleeding out on the sidewalk.
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That is so sad to read 🥹
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A child is suffering and fighting for survival. After spending their whole lives working for their child's wellbeing, after seven months, the parents realise that it was all in vain. Meanwhile, someone else is profiting from all this misfortune.
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@VeroniqueB99 Burn. It. Down.
@heafnerj @VeroniqueB99 hope lies in the rubble of this rich fortress, taking today what tomorrow never brings
