swampland.blogs.time.com - 10/28/2008
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CNN Money: Election: Your health insurance at stake -- Younger, healthier workers likely wouldn't abandon their company-sponsored plans , said Douglas Holtz-Eakin, McCain's senior economic policy adviser. " Why would they leave ?" said Holtz-Eakin. " What they are getting from ...
washingtontimes.com - 10/24/2008
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washingtontimes.com —
By: ScottVA BannedMonique: Police and fire services are
NOT socialist entities. The government is tasked with few...
responsibilities by the Constitution; protection of the citizenry is one of those tasks. While it might be argued that healthcare is a ...
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Kennedy secretly crafts health care plan
online.wsj.com - 10/27/2008
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McCain Aide Trashes Own Health Care Plan
Politics Daily —
... Luckily, I've done the rest of the work for him. This is a good start. By removing the incentive for employers to provide health care, many of you will end up trading a $12,000 group plan for a $5000 individual market plan. That's like trading $12000 worth of wholesale goods for $5000 worth of retail. ...
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... saying you'd get better coverage through work than you'd get with the tax credit on the individual market (and he probably is), and if he's right in saying most workers won't drop their employer-based insurance for the individual market because they're getting a better deal at work, then John McCain is simply proposing a tax on your current health care benefits without giving you anything in return. That's the worst kind of tax increase. There's also the issue of employers cutting out of the system because of the loss of incentives to provide health care, ...
McCain campaign admits its health care plan basically sucks
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
A startling admission from McCain's top economic adviser to CNNMoney.com: Younger, healthier workers likely wouldn't abandon their company-sponsored plans, said Douglas Holtz-Eakin, McCain's senior economic policy adviser. "Why would they leave?" said Holtz-Eakin. "What they are getting from their employer is way better than what they could get with the credit."Here's the reaction: Time's Swampland: McCain Campaign Says Your Health Care Plan Is Better Than Theirs Health Care for American Now (HCAN): MCCAIN CAMPAIGN: OUR ...
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