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Old 04-11-2013, 02:06 PM
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Default Age and Risk

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Originally Posted by Villages PL View Post
Now, what about medicare? Why shouldn't the same be done with medicare premiums? Why should I have to finance higher medicare costs when I'm healthy and not living a high risk lifestyle?
Just getting older could be considered an unhealthy lifestyle to a younger person saying why are they are paying for older people's care, now what is the solution? Each day we age we are at a greater risk of having a health issue regardless of lifestyle.