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>>Furthermore, premiums have gone up year-over-year every year almost every year since I've been paying for my own insurance -- and that's well before ACA. Not
by enraged_camel 10y ago
>>Furthermore, premiums have gone up year-over-year every year almost every year since I've been paying for my own insurance -- and that's well before ACA.
Not only that, but they were increasing at a much faster rate before the ACA. Of course, most people didn't notice, because those who were employed were covered by their employer, and the unemployed were uninsured.
- kmkemp 10y agoAnd also, it was very easy for insurance companies to drop a few expensive procedures in the small print to maintain the same premiums. Then, when customers actually had to use their insurance, they get screwed.