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Old 07-13-2009, 02:04 PM   #274
Happy Monkey
I think this line's mostly filler.
 
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Originally Posted by TheMercenary View Post
Any insurance provided by the government will be provided by an insurance company. You do understand that part, right? Just like Medicaid is now.
Medicaid is run by the Federal and state governments. Some states subcontract to private companies. Medicare offers the option to go to a private insurance company, if available.

I don't know how the new plan will work, but it doesn't seem to be the case at present that "Any insurance provided by the government [is] provided by an insurance company."
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