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Using My Wee Tiny Platform
And using it loudly
I’m not wielding a bullhorn here — because I don’t have one — but allow me to stand tall on my soapbox and yell this out for all I’m worth:
Good, old “decent” Joe is moving forward with the very plan Trump’s crew came up with to privatize Medicare. I see eyes glazing over and fingers moving to click away. Younger fingers that are most inclined to get TF out of here have the most to lose by doing so.
If you’re going to click anything, here you go:
We found out about Medicare “Advantage” plans when my partner was signing up for Medicare and was immediately bombarded with cascades of too-good-to-be-true offers from these scams. Oooooo, look! No premiums! And all the benefits of Medicare!!!
Bullshit. Here’s the dirt: