[lbo-talk] Fwd: Unions Endorsing HR 676, Single Payer Health Care

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Jul 4 16:51:13 PDT 2006


On Jul 4, 2006, at 7:27 PM, Auguste Blanqui wrote:


> The thinking of people like Stern is that such laws will make the
> costs (rising as they always are) increasingly annoying for
> employers like W-M, and that in what may be one of the strangest
> cases of bedfellowism ever, they will lobby for national health
> insurance out of economic self-interest.

As the article says (and as Adolph Reed pointed out when I talked with him the other day), it's not likely to be a single-payer bill, but something like the Massachusetts plan, which is a fraud.

Doug



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