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Old 07-27-2007, 03:01 PM
John Spartan John Spartan is offline
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Default Re: Just Saw Sicko, Now Have Question

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Basically, if you're middle or upper middle class what is the play in the event of some insanely expensive long term illness, which doesnt kill you immediately, but requires hundreds of thousands of dollars of medical care in the interim.

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My wife had breast cancer. Well over $100k in bills. All covered under my employer's plan.

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"158 million Americans get (Health Care) through their employers, that have either no caps or caps set at $1 million or more." -StateHealthFacts.org

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That's great. What about the other 142 million?