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A new report from the Centers for Disease Control shows that the uninsured rate has hit a historic low, or at least it's the lowest it's been in the 20 years the CDC has been tracking it..

..But take a closer look at the data. What you find is that the entire decline in the uninsured rate is due to more people going on Medicaid or other government health programs.

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EasTexSteve On 2/18/17, Bob R/CA wrote: > On 2/18/17, EasTexSteve wrote: > >> Nobody in this country was ever denied healthcare - even >> before Obamacare. > > > Trump was elected through voters who were willing to believe > or incapable of discerning lies.

No, it was quite the opposite.

> I can report first-h...See More
Feb 18, 2017
EasTexSteve On 2/18/17, Bob R/CA wrote:
> Everyone has access to healthcare. If I take your
> insurance and Medicare away, you still have *access* to
> healthcare.

Now you're getting it.


> But you can no longer afford it.
>
> You want to give up your health insurance?
>
> No? Then stop a...See More
Feb 18, 2017
Cha Cha > For the overwhelming majority of low-income people out > there, that 6,000 might as well be a million dollars. They > will never be able to pay it. They will be billed for it, > bill collectors will try and retrieve it, and what little > credit they had will be destroyed.

Many go back to Mexico, and many live here, but f...See More
Feb 18, 2017
EasTexSteve On 2/17/17, Bob R/CA wrote:
> But he certainly was president when the historic Bush
> recession ended, in Obama's fifth full month in office.
>
> Thanks, Obama.

The "Bush Recession" ended two years after the 9/11
attacks which started the recession. The Democrat/Obama
recession started when the d...See More
Feb 18, 2017
AW On 2/18/17, Bob R/CA wrote: > On 2/18/17, EasTexSteve wrote: >> On 2/17/17, Bob R/CA wrote: >>> But he certainly was president when the historic Bush >>> recession ended, in Obama's fifth full month in office. >>> >>> Thanks, Obama. >> >> The "Bush Recession" ended two years after t...See More
Feb 19, 2017


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