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lostincalifornia

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1. It is not a gamble. There is nothing to lose when you already lost it. If
Sun Sep 21, 2025, 07:57 AM
Sep 21

Democrats voted with republicans to prevent the shutdown, millions of people will lose their healthcare through the ACA because they couldn’t afford the premiums without the subsidies. On the other hand if Democrats don’t join republicans to keep the government open because the republicans won’t extend the subsidies, the millions of people would still lose their coverage, but this time it is because of the republicans exclusively.

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