Monday, May 23, 2011

This'n'That; May Twenty-Third #1; Remember When....

More owe-bamaKare Waivers
    Remember when AARP touted owe-bamaKare as the next "second coming?!?"  This 'cram-down' legislation--that the Congress had to pass to find out what's in it--was going to solve all the healthcare 'ills' of the advancing retirees.  The AARP organization spent the run-up to the legislation's passage throwing its members 'under the bus!'  AARP saw owe-bamaKare as a vehicle to even greater profits for their insurance branches.
    Apparently, not so much!  AARP was granted a waiver exempting their supplementary insurance from owe-bamaKare perview; an obvious payoff for their support.  AARP was the single-largest organization supporting the travesty called owe-bamaKare!!  Now they can enhance their most recent year's profits of over $500,000,000, by continuing to sell the Medi-Gap insurance coverage to the same seniors they previously abandoned. Remember folks, there are alternatives to this--clearly, fascist--organization, namely: 
60 Plus Association (http://60plus.org/)
Let Freedom Ring (http://www.letfreedomringusa.com/)
Til Nex'Time....  

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