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Without the Medicaid expansion, they likely won't be able to afford any private insurance as well. The ultimate outcome is going to be uninsured people flooding the ER, who by law has to stabilize them. But maintenance drugs will be out of reach of many.


It's the loss of access to maintenance drugs that's going to shorten the lives of some folks I know.

God help us if any of us get cancer.


Aaaand, just learned that a buddy of mine was diagnosed with liver cancer.

Shit.




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