The proposed health care bill thread (merged)

[geetrue]

Originally Posted by Tchocky

EDIT - and when you think about it, most people won't use insurance anyway. That's how it works. If only sick or likely-to-be-sick people were to take out insurance, the cost of premiums would skyrocket, leaving a lot of people out of the loop, likely to be sick and unable to get treatment. That to me is a strong (brief) argument for a public plan option.

Not true with company insurance ... I know many that get all of the benefits they have coming to them, like neck massages from looking at a computer screen all day (which is okay with me).

You are also forgetting dental insurance now that's something that should be mandatory