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Comment by GenerWork

11 hours ago

>If you lost your job, before the ACA, you could not get health insurance outside of working for someone and having group insurance at any cost.

This is a flat out lie. You absolutely could buy health insurance without being at a company.

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GenerWork

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raw_anon_1111  11 hours ago

Not if you had a pre-existing condition - the entire point of this thread.

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