There is a reason the law passed...it is because the insurance lobby signed off

Jan 31, 2015
6:12:51pm

Bonoman

on it. Without their support the law goes nowhere. A deal was cut which removed most of the things the insurance carriers objected to and the law was passed. EOM

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I hate insurance companies. Obamacare was written by them and was a nice gift

My Soapbox

1/31/15 3:46pm

I've tried to explain this to my brother. In general it was a redistribution of

jakesnake

1/31/15 4:04pm

I'm not defending insurance companies but

cougarnerd

1/31/15 4:22pm

The only problem with this argument is there's no good reason for the costs to

LeftOfNormal

1/31/15 4:50pm

Well and it highlights what I was trying to say, you guys just did a better job

jakesnake

1/31/15 5:08pm

Insurance companies resulted because of high medical costs

BYU '80

1/31/15 5:18pm

*unpredictable, not high.

boogers

1/31/15 9:29pm

True but "unpredictable" high costs drove it more so

BYU '80

1/31/15 9:37pm

Insurance companies got more members

BYU '80

1/31/15 5:22pm

Some people blame vaccinations for their problems because they don't understand

Byron McNertney

1/31/15 5:26pm

Insurance companies, despite your assertion, were started in an attempt to

My Soapbox

1/31/15 8:16pm

thet felt they could make money because there was demand

BYU '80

1/31/15 8:47pm

May be a windfall at some point but not yet

BYU '80

1/31/15 8:50pm

That isn't a good example. Sounds like bad communication between nurse and doc

BNcoug

1/31/15 4:19pm

The best care costs more

BYU '80

1/31/15 5:21pm

There is a reason the law passed...it is because the insurance lobby signed off

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