A foreigner hitting your car has nothing to do with Obama. Pretty sure it happens worldwide. $10,000 deductible on $900 month insurance, that is some crappy insurance.
Michael Farmer Sent from my iPad On Oct 2, 2013, at 6:02 PM, Adam Hupe <raremeteori...@yahoo.com> wrote: > No U.S. citizen voted directly on this horrible package (massive tax > increase)! They were lied to thinking it was Affordable for some reason. > > > The good companies are > dropping policies like flies. A $10,000.00 deductible on $920.00/month > health insurance that local doctors don't even recognize. Give me a > break! How is this helping? > > > As it stands now, every U.S. Citizen is forced to buy, in most cases, > substandard insurance! If you are not a U.S. Citizen, then there is no need > to purchase any insurance even while living in the U.S. Talk to my wife > who's car was hit by a non-U.S. citizen with no insurance and ask how she > feels. We had to pay for the repairs ourselves. How is this fair? It is a > poorly thought out nightmare, a train-wreck in the making for sure. > > > I think the price of meteorites will just have to go up. > > > Stupid is as Stupid Does for sure, > > Adam > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Michael Farmer <m...@meteoriteguy.com> > To: Adam Hupe <raremeteori...@yahoo.com> > Cc: Adam <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> > Sent: Wednesday, October 2, 2013 5:49 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NASA websites taken down for Government shutdown > > We did vote on it, it was called the 2012 presidential election. > The entire election was ran on Obamacare. Romney promised to kill it on day > one. Romney lost decisively. > We voted. > The losers just haven't accepted the fact that they lost. The current > shutdown is the result of a losing party throwing a temper tantrum. It won't > end well for them. > Let's just talk meteorites here, though the shutdown does affect meteorites > in many ways. > Facebook is the better place for politics. > Michael Farmer > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 2, 2013, at 5:15 PM, Adam Hupe <raremeteori...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> My 10-minute rant since all of this government shutdown business is being >> postured about! >> >> >> As it stands now, well >> over half my income is paid in taxes meaning that for every dollar in profit >> I make on a >> meteorite, over 50 cents goes to taxes of one sort or another. I find this >> outrageous! I think it should be a flat 28% across the board with a one >> page return so that the 90,000 furloughed IRS agents can find something >> better to >> do than manage all of these new taxes hidden in a Healthcare Law that >> nobody voted on. Citizens in their right mind would have never voted >> for this massive tax increase in the middle of a great depression. Yes >> it is a depression, the food lines don't exist because half the >> population is quietly on food stamps or some other entitlement (handout) >> hiding the real issues and enslaving them to the government. >> >> Yes, under the current political leadership (if you can call it that), hard >> work will get you nothing after all of the new taxes that were forced on us >> are paid. >> >> I see in the future a single wide trailer and poor health care for those who >> completely depend on the government handouts or Social Security to take care >> of them when they retire. I looked at the insurance exchange and was >> appalled that no brand name insurance companies were listed on it. It seems >> the good companies don't want to offer private insurance anymore. 401K's, >> not the government, might pull you slightly ahead for retirement if all of >> the businesses haven't moved to China by the time you are ready to retire. >> >> Everybody I know is getting needed surgeries out of the way now, including >> myself, before this health care >> train-wreck hits. Casinos and big businesses here have already shifted most >> of their employees to part-time. Over half the people I know have lost >> their houses, down-sized their lifestyles and are in near poverty. >> >> What does all of this have to do with meteorites? Dealers have to pay these >> taxes and are getting squeezed from all sides. I have worked for myself >> since 1989 and this is the most hostile business environment imaginable. >> >> So much for the fake Green Energy program proposed by the current >> administration. This was one of the high points but turned out to be just >> more political posturing like everything else these days. >> >> I think all polititians should be required to take business courses, even >> Business 101 would be helpful! Most of them have fake degrees (purchased >> online) to begin with so I don't see them enrolling in any post graduate >> courses anytime soon. >> >> Adam >> . >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "h...@meteorhall.com" <h...@meteorhall.com> >> To: Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritem...@gmail.com> >> Cc: Adam Hupe <raremeteori...@yahoo.com>; Adam >> <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 2, 2013 4:16 PM >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NASA websites taken down for Government >> shutdown >> >> Come on MikeG, you know that is not true. Your odds of making money go way >> up with hard work, but hard work is no guarantee of becoming wealthy. An >> enjoyable book to read is "LIFE THE ODDS (And How To Improve Them) by >> Gregory Baer. >> My life has been made more enjoyable by collecting and learning about >> meteorites. Someday, when I sell my collection, I may do well by it, IF >> I don't die first. No matter, it has been an enjoyable pastime, along >> with chess and mineral collecting and sports and women and my four >> children. Yes, meteorites and science are a wonderful slice of life. >> So is hard work, no matter the outcome. >> Fred Hall >> >>> "What ever happened to be rewarded for hard work? " >>> >>> It's a myth that hasn't existed for at least 30-40 years. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> MikeG >>> >>> -- >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Web - http://www.galactic-stone.com >>> Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/galacticstone >>> Twitter - http://twitter.com/galacticstone >>> Pinterest - http://pinterest.com/galacticstone >>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 10/1/13, Adam Hupe <raremeteori...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> It is all political posturing for maximum effect. Our "Commander With A >>>> Few >>>> Real Teeth" is an expert at it as are most politicians, regardless of >>>> party, >>>> who forget that they are supposed to be working for the people. >>>> >>>> Perhaps we can all learn from this new style of governing. I will soon >>>> have >>>> to go completely to fixed pricing on eBay in order to pay for the 101% >>>> increase in my monthly health care insurance and all of the new taxes >>>> that >>>> are going into affect on January 1st. So much for affordable >>>> healthcare! >>>> >>>> Perhaps they should shut down 50% of the government permanently and use >>>> the >>>> funds to pay healthcare costs that politicians are exempt from. >>>> >>>> >>>> These new taxes hidden in a healthcare bill will have an effect on >>>> meteorites sales. >>>> >>>> What ever happened to be rewarded for hard work? >>>> >>>> >>>> Go figure, >>>> >>>> Adam >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ________________________________ >>>> From: Jodie Reynolds <spacero...@spaceballoon.org> >>>> To: Meteorite Mailing List <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> >>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 1, 2013 11:01 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NASA websites taken down for >>>> Government shutdown >>>> >>>> >>>> Hundreds of billions in sunk-cost and they have less than 12 hours of >>>> burn on their bandwidth bill? >>>> >>>> My investors would lynch me, and no jury in the world would convict >>>> them... >>>> >>>> Of course, I have to have an approved budget every year or I'll get >>>> fired and the government will lock me up. >>>> >>>> Must be nice! >>>> >>>> --- Jodie >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 9:07:41 AM, you wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>> >>>>> It looks like the NASA website has been taken down for the shutdown: >>>> >>>>> http://www.nasa.gov >>>> >>>>> "Due to the lapse in federal government funding, this website is not >>>>> available. >>>>> We sincerely regret this inconvenience." >>>> >>>>> The NEO website at JPL is not affected by this. >>>> >>>>> Ron >>>> >>>> >>>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> >>>>> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>>>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>>>> Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >>>>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Best regards, >>>> Jodie mailto:spacero...@spaceballoon.org >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> >>>> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>>> Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >>>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> >>>> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>>> Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >>>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >>> ______________________________________________ >>> >>> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>> Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list