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How Health Insurance Drives Up Health Care Costs

This is a comment I posted to a Facebook thread after someone stated that the high cost of health care is not the fault of health insurance providers.

It is insurance fault (at least indirectly and in part). As I understand it, in the 1940s, due to wage controls in …

Evil Rich Corporations and Poverty Stricken Employees

I've seen a couple of comments on Twitter in the last day or two regarding just how many BILLIONS of dollars in profit are made by large mega-corporations and just how little money their employees earn. Many of these employees earn so little that they're eligible for various forms of …

My Thoughts on Republicans vs Democrats

From a post I made to Facebook:

Having been debating the economy and government stand off a lot lately with multiple people, all of whom seem to believe I am just a shill for Republicans, allow me to clear up any misunderstandings as to exactly what I believe about the …

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The Hooper house is officially under contract. Do whatever you do for blessings or luck that the deal is done by Oct 31 per contract.

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EBT card holders that knowingly abused the system fault in Louisiana on Saturday should lose benefits.

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Make an offer on Oct 12 giving until Oct 14 to accept. Don't deliver the offer until about 6pm on Oct 14. YAY!

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"Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed." Houston = You, Tranquility Base = Me, The Eagle = an offer on the Hooper house.

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@GenAdFemale I have a sad. It's a lack of cookie sad, not a hug or Pop Rocks sad. I'll be waiting by my mailbox. ;)

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Dear YouTube: I know you need to make money, but the repetition of this one ad is rapidly making you unusable. Love, Me

HealthCare.gov Experience: Update 2

Note: This is really less of a comment on my direct experience with HealthCare.gov and more commentary on the insurance options available.

After entering all the numbers from the available health insurance exchange plans into a spreadsheet, it's still somewhat hard to compare them. In addition to premium amount …