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Showing Original Post only (View all)Should it be legal to charge the disabled or the sick more for health insurance than others? [View all]
This is a question about your opinion and your values, not what is legal or illegal or soon to be illegal.
Which choice is closest to your belief?
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In my opinion it should be legal to charge the disabled or the sick more for health insurance than others | |
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In my opinion it should NOT be legal to charge the disabled or the sick more for health insurance than others | |
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Should it be legal to charge the disabled or the sick more for health insurance than others? [View all]
CreekDog
Oct 2013
OP
but you can't charge the disabled more for airplane tickets or for full service gas
CreekDog
Oct 2013
#8
I think it should be an income-based sliding scale, just like income taxes. Hell, if it were Single
kestrel91316
Oct 2013
#4
Isn't smoking linked to poverty? Should smokers have to pay more (ACA allows this)? nt
kelly1mm
Oct 2013
#20
yes, but in our current system, should you be able to charge the disabled more?
CreekDog
Oct 2013
#14
Why are you sick? Natural, unavoidable causes? Excessive alcohol? Cigarettes? Cheeseburger diet?
Throd
Oct 2013
#17
Insurance should be illegal save for maybe some thrills package one can elect.
TheKentuckian
Oct 2013
#22