▲ 225 ▼ She voted for Trump. Now she fears losing the Obamacare plan that saved her life (2017) (www.latimes.com) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by TheTechnician27@lemmy.world [M] to c/leopardsatemyface@lemmy.world 31 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 90 points 2 years ago (5 children) This article is from 2017. permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world [S] 53 points 2 years ago (1 child) Correct, and Trump did try to kill the ACA in 2017, partially succeeded in having parts gutted out by the SCOTUS, and is likely to succeed in fully killing it this go-round. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] maxoakland@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* The only reason it didn't get killed last time is because John McCain voted against killing it. I don't see anyone republicans stand up for the ACA now but I guess we'll see permalink fedilink source parent [–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 34 points 2 years ago (1 child) Still relevant. Current plans involve stuff like removing pretty much all social security, defunding research, potentially even banning vaccines (!) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] JustZ@lemmy.world -6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Good. Ban vaccines. Let us be rid of all these fucking dumbassess. Let them go downwind a mile and infect each other. Let their kids get smallpox and whooping cough. Then tell them the cure is the drink drain cleaner. There's nothing they're not too stupid to believe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) Uhh, that'd kill us all too. Hell, even making vaccines optional would be a huge negative to the population at large. Immunocompromised people would be fucked. Elderly dead in droves. Though that'd cut social security payouts so maybe that's a bonus to them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustZ@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Yeah yeah I know. /kicks ground permalink fedilink source parent [+] Stovetop@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 11 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago This article is from 2017. Its is likely knowable information if she is still a registered republican. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheOubliette@lemmy.ml -4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Blue MAGA needs their Two Minutes Hate. They're continuing their "you deserve everything you get" arc rather than doing any self-criticism about politics or its mechanisms or whether they shouldn't have gone all in on genocide. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] octopus_ink@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago Democrats fucked up in all sorts of ways including with regard to Gaza. Anyone who voted Trump still deserves what they get. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheTechnician27@lemmy.world [S] 53 points 2 years ago (1 child) Correct, and Trump did try to kill the ACA in 2017, partially succeeded in having parts gutted out by the SCOTUS, and is likely to succeed in fully killing it this go-round. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] maxoakland@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* The only reason it didn't get killed last time is because John McCain voted against killing it. I don't see anyone republicans stand up for the ACA now but I guess we'll see permalink fedilink source parent
[–] maxoakland@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* The only reason it didn't get killed last time is because John McCain voted against killing it. I don't see anyone republicans stand up for the ACA now but I guess we'll see permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 34 points 2 years ago (1 child) Still relevant. Current plans involve stuff like removing pretty much all social security, defunding research, potentially even banning vaccines (!) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] JustZ@lemmy.world -6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Good. Ban vaccines. Let us be rid of all these fucking dumbassess. Let them go downwind a mile and infect each other. Let their kids get smallpox and whooping cough. Then tell them the cure is the drink drain cleaner. There's nothing they're not too stupid to believe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) Uhh, that'd kill us all too. Hell, even making vaccines optional would be a huge negative to the population at large. Immunocompromised people would be fucked. Elderly dead in droves. Though that'd cut social security payouts so maybe that's a bonus to them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustZ@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Yeah yeah I know. /kicks ground permalink fedilink source parent
[+] JustZ@lemmy.world -6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Good. Ban vaccines. Let us be rid of all these fucking dumbassess. Let them go downwind a mile and infect each other. Let their kids get smallpox and whooping cough. Then tell them the cure is the drink drain cleaner. There's nothing they're not too stupid to believe. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) Uhh, that'd kill us all too. Hell, even making vaccines optional would be a huge negative to the population at large. Immunocompromised people would be fucked. Elderly dead in droves. Though that'd cut social security payouts so maybe that's a bonus to them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustZ@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Yeah yeah I know. /kicks ground permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) Uhh, that'd kill us all too. Hell, even making vaccines optional would be a huge negative to the population at large. Immunocompromised people would be fucked. Elderly dead in droves. Though that'd cut social security payouts so maybe that's a bonus to them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustZ@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Yeah yeah I know. /kicks ground permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JustZ@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Yeah yeah I know. /kicks ground permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Stovetop@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 11 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago This article is from 2017. Its is likely knowable information if she is still a registered republican. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheOubliette@lemmy.ml -4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Blue MAGA needs their Two Minutes Hate. They're continuing their "you deserve everything you get" arc rather than doing any self-criticism about politics or its mechanisms or whether they shouldn't have gone all in on genocide. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] octopus_ink@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago Democrats fucked up in all sorts of ways including with regard to Gaza. Anyone who voted Trump still deserves what they get. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] octopus_ink@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago Democrats fucked up in all sorts of ways including with regard to Gaza. Anyone who voted Trump still deserves what they get. permalink fedilink source parent