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  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    The whole system must be torn down. It is not about liberal or conservative. It is not about government versus free... More »
    Comment by ebworthen
    Dec 22 02:43 am |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    If I could self report my income to the IRS I'm sure it would be two dollars and fifty-two cents. Do you really believe that drivel... More »
    Comment by ebworthen
    Dec 22 02:39 am |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    This flies in the face of the new American ethic, Victimization. Since it is acknowledged that everyone is at the mercy of and... More »
    Comment by GotLife
    Dec 22 00:11 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    The money spent will not fix the system. Fixing the system by making individuals responsible for their health is what is needed.
    Comment by chiropracticpittsfield
    Dec 21 23:10 pm |
    Rating: +2 0
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    Wasn't Bill Clinton a Democrat? and didn't he balance the budget? I'm sorry that was so easy, that reflects pretty poorly on... More »
    Comment by IT'$ OVER!
    Dec 21 21:06 pm |
    Rating: 0 -1
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    "Health insurers do insure prexisting conditions at a reasonable cost." I sure would like to know which ones, because most do not.
    Comment by mpurple
    Dec 21 20:02 pm |
    Rating: +1 -2
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    Health insurers do insure prexisting conditions at a reasonable cost. It just so happens that the reasonable cost is high because of the... More »
    Comment by Nick Jorgensen
    Dec 21 19:13 pm |
    Rating: +2 -1
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    Most every town I visit has a free clinic. Was this considered? I worked every week in one for 5 years before I retired. They only saw... More »
    Comment by WayneS
    Dec 21 19:00 pm |
    Rating: +1 -1
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    Most of the potential "savings" went out the window with the Public Option and the Medicare Buy-In. Now we will pay more, but much less... More »
    Comment by rob134
    Dec 21 16:52 pm |
    Rating: +1 -6
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    "If health insurers are so evil, how comes they average only 3.5% profit margin?" Maybe they have a lot of expenses like huge salaries,... More »
    Comment by mpurple
    Dec 21 16:33 pm |
    Rating: +1 -4
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    Supporters keep telling us that this bill forces companies to cover pre-existing conditions. What they are not telling you is what those... More »
    Comment by Windsun33
    Dec 21 16:22 pm |
    Rating: +2 -2
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    If health insurers are so evil, how comes they average only 3.5% profit margin? Then how would you call Coca Cola, who is raising price... More »
    Comment by dividend_growth
    Dec 21 15:53 pm |
    Rating: +6 -1
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    Right on the money, robert. And the cost side of the equation should give folks pause, too: [quote] The study, by the consulting... More »
    Comment by tripleblack
    Dec 21 15:46 pm |
    Rating: +4 -1
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    I think that the author is ignoring some fundamentals here. Much like Cramer who had a buy on AIG just days before it failed. New... More »
    Comment by robert.b.ferguson
    Dec 21 15:32 pm |
    Rating: +4 0
  • Health Insurers: How They're Escaping the Noose [View article]
    S.S.D.D. - average citizen sold down the river for the whims and caprices of their "representatives" in Congress, the whores of... More »
    Comment by ebworthen
    Dec 21 15:24 pm |
    Rating: +5 -3