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leftstreet

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4. Abolish Medicare Advantage

Reply to IronLionZion (Original post)

Sat Mar 28, 2026, 07:52 PM

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Last edited Sat Mar 28, 2026, 09:27 PM - Edit history (1)

There should be NO for-profit alternatives to the original Medicare program

Advantage is spending all its profits on fraud lawsuit settlements anyway

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Why millions of seniors have suddenly lost health care coverage [View all] IronLionZion Saturday OP

They cannot revert back to real Medicare? Norrrm Saturday #1

That would be socialism, which takes away our freedoms. IronLionZion Saturday #2

They do revert back to unadorned Medicare Ms. Toad Saturday #10

Advantage plans Timewas Saturday #3

I totally agree PatSeg Saturday #7

United Healthcare canceled me mountain grammy Saturday #12

Abolish Medicare Advantage leftstreet Saturday #4

Here in Minnesota, we had an insurance company withdraw from the market. Sweet Rosie Red Saturday #5

I've been on traditional Medicare + Medicare Supplement (Medigap) since the beginning of when I went on Medicare progree Saturday #13

Insurance is meant to spread the risk over a large pool, including good and bad customers. Norrrm Saturday #6

It's expensive keeping us aging humans alive Envirogal Saturday #8

Yes. Morbius Saturday #11

And now the pukes are trying to wreck real Medicare via AI not fooled Saturday #9

Yeah, This happened to me. Jacson6 Saturday #14