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"It's now a lot easier for 1.5 million people to quit their jobs and become entrepreneurs."

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Oct 2 '13, 14:13

And that's a benefit to the economy - creates thousands of new jobs to fill the jumpers, and gives the jumpers a safety net to empower their own success - potentially creating even more jobs.

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i'm not seeing much benefit at this time over what options I had before.. maybe I'm missing it, but that's how it seems. -- nm - colin Oct 2, 14:15 5
- The self-employed have historically been unable to purchase their own coverage in the USA, from what I gather. - Beryllium Oct 2, 14:25 4
  - Not unable. Just expensive. - Dr.Vermin Oct 2, 14:27 2
    - Not just that. Some people were unable to quit their jobs because if they tried to change insurance they would have a pre-existing condition that - pmb Oct 2, 14:31
    - that'd be fantastic. as a hopeful nomad, right now i'm in a pickle for getting help out of my state of domicile. -- nm - colin Oct 2, 14:28
  - you can, but it's very high deductible. basically just catastrophe insurance. - colin Oct 2, 14:27

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