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ohdrap4 says...

this would be no relief, Obama care for seniors is still seven hundred per month and would eat up most peoples nib pension.
I dropped my health insurance long ago, my check too small to deduct 300.

ohdrap4 says...

i stocked up laundry detergent, coffee, tea, bath soap and deodorant, dish washing liquid , bought new tires for the car and bought some car parts and car oil.

ohdrap4 says...

the vat-inclusive pricing is very stupid yoo
but they ain' budging

ohdrap4 says...

this is very sad, condolences to all families involved.

ohdrap4 says...

> Are the foreigners that smarter?

i believe on average yes
chinese very smart and much better education system than d average

Comunists do well in capitalism

On Baha Mar lays off 190 hotel workers

Posted 8 November 2014, 11:06 p.m. Suggest removal

ohdrap4 says...

they are taking away citizenship over there too.

and, many years ago, cuba had a law prohibiting them from work and they had to go back.

let them go to brazil.

On ‘Terrified Haitians going into hiding’

Posted 7 November 2014, 7:30 a.m. Suggest removal

ohdrap4 says...

> If public is free of VAT, then
> private should be also.

No. it is not free to all members of the public, only those listed below.
Furthermore, glasses and hearing aids are vatable.

From the Finance website:

> These services are only exempt from
> VAT when provided by a public health
> care facility and provided to a public
> patient.
>
> A public patient is a person who
> receives services free of charge at a
> public health care facility who is: a)
> indigent; b) a child under the age of
> eighteen years; c) a person of
> sixty-five years of age or over; d) a
> Bahamas Government employee; or e)
> entitled to receive such services free
> of charge under special criteria
> established by the Ministry of Health.

ohdrap4 says...

for import retailers, vat is not complicated on any items for which duty was not changed, and the virtual ware house was created for them.

insurance was given extra time to prepare.

but real estate agents and medical services under insurance were not giving extra time to change their pricing strategy.

For medical care specifically, it will lead to many doctors collecting the full amount , rather than a copayment, then send patients to collect with the insurance companies.

ohdrap4 says...

perish the thought this guy becomes a minister of govt.

he is full of hot air

stmonette was a much better mp

ohdrap4 says...

did they tell the lights not to fall off during a hurricane?

On 'Exclude' renewable energies from VAT

Posted 3 November 2014, 2:50 p.m. Suggest removal