Obama Care & the Health Insurance Factor - Americans want Health Care
It is clear to me today that Americans want health care; but they don't particularly want health
insurance.
Health insurance companies, however, convinced the government that they are...
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Obama Care & the Health Insurance Factor - Americans want Health Care
It is clear to me today that Americans want health care; but they don't particularly want health
insurance.
Health insurance companies, however, convinced the government that they are instrumental to
the delivery of health care, so the government is compelling people to buy that.
The Administration's argument is that too many people prefer to be "free riders" -- that is,
they prefer not to pay for their own insurance while health care reaches an emergency status
and is paid for in full by government services (such as emergency rooms).
These people, it is argued, want the security of health insurance while getting others to pay for
it and while driving up prices with their emergency-only approach to health care.
So the Administration has responded to that situation by creating a system where everyone
pays into the health insurance sector based on the hope that would-be free riders will get
preventative care now that t
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