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alarimer

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7. They are NOT free

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Apr 18, 2025, 10:59 AM

Apr 2025

We pay the fucking premiums so they are not FREE. All "free" means here is that they can't charge you co-pays for it. But we are paying through the nose in other ways.

Why does anyone object to these things being covered? The insurance companies being out a bit more money makes me happy actually.

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Supreme Court to hear challenge to Obamacare rule on free preventive care [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 OP

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Of course they are. Insurance wants our money and then not provide any service. AllyCat Apr 2025 #10

Not really free screening bmichaelh Apr 2025 #11

The real question: Who's fronting the plaintiff? Grins Apr 2025 #12