Posted on 03/10/2014 10:06:01 AM PDT by Sub-Driver
It does seem odd that Part A alone would suffice, i.e., no physician or drug coverage.
A "crappy plan" in the Obama terminology.
Will some principled individual(s) put a stop to 0bama’s lawless behavior?
The Obamacare amoeba.
Morphing weekly.
15,000 additional IRS attorneys and accountants updating on the fly.
$10 says that they aren't permanently "dropped", just postponed till after Nov 2014.
“Democrats had worried the issue could have hurt them in the midterm elections. “
Democrats shouldn’t worry too much about this: they can always impose these rules AFTER the 2014 elections.
I called Social Security about that( Dropping the monthly $105 or whatever) and I asked specifically if it could be re-instated, and I was told that I could drop it, but there was an increasing penalty to reinstating it, at an exorbitant rate. The $105(+/-) would increase 10% per month for each year it had been dropped.
It's the same penalty is if you don't sign up at age 65. I looked at what it covered, and $105 didn't seem like a bargain for my medical preferences. It depends on the individual. Meanwhile, I've saved $4200 already, which I've put into an account....at $105 a month.
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