On Mar 27, 2007, at 10:33 AM, Michael Pollak wrote:
> viz. the recent Massachusetts
> and Schwarzennegger plans, which make great liberal-seeming
> headlines, but
> can't possibly work economically because they don't make the
> savings that
> you can only make with single payer, and which will fade out in a
> few years
> and be forgotten just like their Massachusetts forebear was
And the Mass plan *requires* - on the pain of thousands of dollars of financial penalties - to buy health insurance. Can't afford it? Tough shit, buddy.
Doug