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Bengus81

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7. Yeah..but in the fall they run the SCAM that in mid-Dec you will no longer be able

Reply to Demobrat (Reply #2)

Sat Mar 14, 2026, 09:03 AM

22 hrs ago

to get a plan or switch till next fall--total 100% LIES. Hell...mine got so outrageously high with that AARP con job United Health care I had to cancel.

I'm also giving AARP the boot when my sub runs out it August. Those fuckers don't give a shit about seniors other than to sell them a supplement plan and life insurance and a yearly subscription.

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Senate committee finds Medicare Advantage overpayments cost seniors billions [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

(DU member) Thom Hartmann has been posting warnings about Medicare "Advantage" for years Rhiannon12866 Yesterday #1

They used to concentrate on open enrollment. Demobrat Yesterday #2

Yeah..but in the fall they run the SCAM that in mid-Dec you will no longer be able Bengus81 22 hrs ago #7

I dropped my UHC/AARP plan G because Demobrat 17 hrs ago #11

Agree with Demobrat BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago #3

I guess I misspoke. Thom Hartmann has warned folks for years that the "Advantage" is a ripofff Rhiannon12866 22 hrs ago #4

It definitely is BumRushDaShow 22 hrs ago #5

Wait not somali immigrants but corporate cheaters and lobbyists JT45242 22 hrs ago #6

If they could make MA plans cover things properly mdbl 21 hrs ago #8

I had a MA Plan for a little while. Demobrat 16 hrs ago #12

I am glad you found what works for you mdbl 16 hrs ago #14

It's an expense for sure, but I would rather cut back in other areas. Demobrat 14 hrs ago #15

In case anyone else can't access the article progree 19 hrs ago #9

And part of that ripoff gets laundered back to republicans as "campaign contributions" PSPS 19 hrs ago #10

And let's be honest, probably some Democats too. KPN 16 hrs ago #13

In other words they scammed the US Taypayers...... Historic NY 14 hrs ago #16

It should be called MD...Medicare Disadvantage. BattleRow 12 hrs ago #17

This is my understanding of how Medicare Advantage works: moose65 11 hrs ago #18