Medicare is a forced tax taken out of my paycheck but - I didn't have to buy so-called health

Posted: Jun 9th, 2018 - 11:35 am In Reply to: It has everything to do with the - mandate

insurance first or pay a penalty. So like Social Security I have some skin in the game.

Subsidizing other people's insurance premiums is a double tax.

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    - This Can - Happen (Views: 357, 2018-06-10, 6:37 am)
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        LOL! A "dislike" on a legit question - MT9 (Views: 361, 2018-06-11, 9:46 pm)
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  - "Universal" is leftie speak for your money is paying for - someone else's health insurance. (Views: 374, 2018-06-09, 12:41 pm)
    - Well, no. A lot on the "right" if we must talk - divisions (Views: 350, 2018-06-11, 10:24 pm)
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