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Sherman A1

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2. Agreed

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 8, 2012, 06:27 AM

Dec 2012

They have been shifting health insurance costs in greater proportions to the employees anyway, this just gives them an excuse to jump ship entirely. In the end it might be the path to single payer.

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More employers to drop employee health insurance [View all] eridani Dec 2012 OP

They were doing it anyway, just like they've been raising premiums for years. This is nothing new. pnwmom Dec 2012 #1

Agreed Sherman A1 Dec 2012 #2

Medicare for everyone. ReRe Dec 2012 #3

Single Payer Please. The sooner the better. on point Dec 2012 #4

Great. The sooner this forces a universal health adieu Dec 2012 #5

I am glad the Red State Clowns and RW businesses are dropping HC Coverage Resonance_Chamber Dec 2012 #6

Loved the closing paragraph! Rider3 Dec 2012 #7

This is why it should be Medicare for all. glowing Dec 2012 #8

When we were in the majority bkkyosemite Dec 2012 #9