Tennessee's Bredesen foresees exodus to federally-subsidized insurance
(NEWSER) - If you crunch the numbers, President Obama’s health care plan is a great incentive for employers to stop providing coverage and put their workers in the hands of government-subsidized plans, meaning “much greater cost” for the US, writes Democratic Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen in the Wall Street Journal . Not only would such a move save employers money, it’s also “responsible,” because the subsidies allow workers to buy “excellent, fairly priced insurance.” More»
