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musicaletoday at 1:38 AM1 replyview on HN

I have edited it to clarify that (in the US) applied to losing health insurance.


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jleyanktoday at 1:51 AM

To be specific, it’s tied to good employment. Part-time and low-salary jobs don’t often (usually?) provide it. So trading a good tech jobs for “things to keep busy” loses the insurance. Unless you can afford cobra and that only lasts 18 months. At what tends to be 5x the price.