When they said that Death Panels would get between us and our doctors, we laughed. "How silly," we said, not realizing the death panels were already collecting a piece of every paycheck. - ThreadSky

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blisterpearl.bsky.social • 69 days ago

When they said that Death Panels would get between us and our doctors, we laughed. "How silly," we said, not realizing the death panels were already collecting a piece of every paycheck.

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ruprecht-monkeeboy.bsky.social•68 days ago

Back when Obamacare was first being rolled out. The GOP fear mongering and lies began. Nothing changes that way.

ditic.bsky.social•69 days ago

truth-consequences.bsky.social•69 days ago

That was the republicans talking about death panels. I guess they realized how to sell them to investors.

yeahyougotme.bsky.social•69 days ago

Some of us have known them as such for a long time, we were just told "Stop overreacting" when we said it then. I learned everything I needed to know about insurance companies after a workers comp wreck 18 years ago.