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Taxed and Spent

On 8/30/2016 7:43 PM, Bruce wrote:
> In article >, says...
>>
>> "graham" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> On 8/30/2016 5:58 PM, Cheri wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > wrote in message
>>>> ...
>>>>> On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 07:07:39 +1000, Bruce >
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> In article >, says...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Gary" > wrote in message
>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>> Sqwertz wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 30 Aug 2016 11:11:57 -0600, graham wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 8/30/2016 11:05 AM, Sqwertz wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 30 Aug 2016 07:24:31 -0300, wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> So do I, or rather the lack of it and having to endure eight
>>>>>>>>>>>> stitches
>>>>>>>>>>>> in my foot until I get them taken out next Friday.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Unless there some sign of infection, save yourself the co-pay
>>>>>>> and >> >> take
>>>>>>>>>>> the stitches out yourself.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Co-Pay? This is Canada! We don't have to worry about such things
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Well then save the doctor's time and let some treat somebody else
>>>>>>> who
>>>>>>>>> needs it more. I bet you have a lot of hypocondriacs in Canada ;-)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hell yeah.... have "free" insurance and everyone runs to the
>>>>>>> doctor > for
>>>>>>>> every little sniffle. This is why insurance costs so much.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yep, there are very few uninsured hypochondriacs, on the other hand
>>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>> pretty amazing how the body heals itself in many cases when one is
>>>>>>> uninsured.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Every civilised country should have free healthcare, public transport
>>>>>> and beer. Few do.
>>>>>
>>>>> Definitely free healthcare, that's a sacred cow in Canada and
>>>>> politicians try to monkey with it at their peril, but I also feel
>>>>> guaranteed pensions are good too. Seems now all the major
>>>>> corporations are trying to do away with them, not fair, another way
>>>>> the 1% see to grab more for themselves.
>>>>
>>>> I agree about health care, but...it's not free it paid for by taxes and
>>>> fees.
>>>>
>>>> Cheri
>>> Just as your house insurance payment doesn't cover the cost of replacing
>>> your house if it burns down.
>>
>> Sorry, but it does, also the contents.
>
> You must be paying high insurance payments
>

What does your insurance cover?