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1. So The US Taxpayer Is Subsidizing Private Industry

Reply to Jack Valentino (Original post)

Mon Jun 2, 2025, 03:23 AM

Jun 2025

Instead of whoever employs these people paying for medical insurance as part of their pay package, a private company is basically off loading the cost onto US taxpayers. Would be nice if a journalist would frame the question that way, wouldn't it?

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So The US Taxpayer Is Subsidizing Private Industry modrepub Jun 2025 #1

yup. medical care, housing, food. mopinko Jun 2025 #2