Friday, September 18, 2009
Baucus, Obama plan will ‘ruin health care and bankrupt the country’
An opinion piece in the The Wall Street Journal did a bang-up job of analyzing the health “reform” proposal put forth by Sen. Max Baucus, and endorsed by President Obama.
Among other things, the piece outlines how the “public-option lite” bill will increase the cost of insurance while forcing all Americans to buy it, and thus setting up subsidies to be paid with higher taxes. Even the best health insurance plans will mirror what a public option would provide, making getting the quality of service that Americans currently enjoy next to impossible. It’s what the Journal calls a “recipe” for disaster, which will “ruin health care and bankrupt the country.”
And according to IFAwebnews.com, insurers who crunched the numbers are also saying that health insurance will ultimately cost more...
IFA Web News: Baucus, Obama plan will ‘ruin health care and bankrupt the country’
Among other things, the piece outlines how the “public-option lite” bill will increase the cost of insurance while forcing all Americans to buy it, and thus setting up subsidies to be paid with higher taxes. Even the best health insurance plans will mirror what a public option would provide, making getting the quality of service that Americans currently enjoy next to impossible. It’s what the Journal calls a “recipe” for disaster, which will “ruin health care and bankrupt the country.”
And according to IFAwebnews.com, insurers who crunched the numbers are also saying that health insurance will ultimately cost more...
IFA Web News: Baucus, Obama plan will ‘ruin health care and bankrupt the country’