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'I can't go on like this': US asks what's next for healthcare (www.bbc.com)

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Initially rejected, the 43-year-old from Minnesota spent hours on hold appealing the decision - even lodging a complaint with the state - only to see her claims denied three times.

Now she is bracing for the battle to start again, after deciding her best option was to try her luck with a new insurance company.

"It's exhausting," she said. "I can't keep going like this."

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[–] [email protected] 37 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Maybe we should spend all the time on hold researching CEO home addresses. Ya know, just so we can see what the good life looks like on Google maps, before we die from something treatable.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It might show a few good vantage points for bird watching within about 50-100 yards.

[–] Lemminary 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I hear there's a lot of deer around for anyone who'd like to bring a rifle along.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

It’s difficult to shoot deer from that range for a lot of folks. You probably need a range finder or a scope or something for better accuracy.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 3 weeks ago

Yeah, don’t try to use iron sights. Looking at you, Tommy