Employers will get a cheaper alternative and employees will get screwed on new GOP health care
[...]
Republicans and business groups say the ranks of the uninsured would be reduced because the legislation would allow businesses to offer insurance at a lower cost. But Democrats and consumer groups who oppose the bill point out that in exchange for the lower costs, insurers would be freed from state requirements that they cover mammograms, childhood physicals and diabetes, as well as other health services.
[...]
The usual anti consumer, Corporatist legislation from the GOP, probably written by insurance industry lobbyists in Frist's office.
The states rights (code for racist) and theocracy party, the guys with all the hair mousse and the great hooker connections are AGAIN consolidating control at the federal level and overriding state law.
Republicans and business groups say the ranks of the uninsured would be reduced because the legislation would allow businesses to offer insurance at a lower cost. But Democrats and consumer groups who oppose the bill point out that in exchange for the lower costs, insurers would be freed from state requirements that they cover mammograms, childhood physicals and diabetes, as well as other health services.
[...]
The usual anti consumer, Corporatist legislation from the GOP, probably written by insurance industry lobbyists in Frist's office.
The states rights (code for racist) and theocracy party, the guys with all the hair mousse and the great hooker connections are AGAIN consolidating control at the federal level and overriding state law.
posted by TheFuriousGourmet | 8:18 AM
0 Comments:
Post a Comment
<< Home