If you’re reading this today, this super Tuesday, I applaud you. Being online during election season is — *UGH* — taxing, to say the least. I’d love to take a day or two (-hundred?) off from politics, but y’know, social responsibility and all that. Need another reminder of what’s at stake? Here ya go.
“I asked my doctor how much everything would cost. I almost fell out of my chair when he told me: $200,000. Maybe more.
Even after my deductible, I still had something like a 10% out-of-pocket fee to pay.” https://t.co/4D0WBKJG5H
— MEL Magazine (@WeAreMel) March 3, 2020
All Democratic candidates except for Joe Biden and Michael Bloomberg have published comprehensive disability platforms, @magdajtaylor writes https://t.co/yOufyalUL5
— MEL Magazine (@WeAreMel) March 3, 2020
This piece—on the unbearable expense of ambulance rides in the US—recalls the night I saw an elderly reader fall in a bookshop, injuring his hip. He stayed on the floor, in pain, until someone said they’d called an ambulance. He sprang up and limped away. https://t.co/3vyeoen8dO
— Geoff Manaugh (@geoffmanaugh) March 3, 2020
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