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Sadie4629 Donating Member (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jan-07-08 09:31 AM
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2. Except that
you get the coverage you pay for. An insurance policy is a contract. Quid pro quo. In exchange for paying $XXX per month you get XXX in coverage. It may not be right, but that is the way it is.

And if you think that she would have gotten a liver transplant under any form of universal healthcare, well--think again. Such procedures, due to the cost as well as the lack of organs, would be rationed. And probably her chances of recovery would be so slim that she would be denied anyway.
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