[lbo-talk] new EPI paper on social security

[Wojtek S]

[WS:} I can think of a progressive side of this argument - if the price
rises, this will make health care less available to anyone but those rich
enough to afford it.  This means not just underclass but a lot of working
class people whose insurance coverage is likely to evaporate.

Wojtek

On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Somebody Somebody <philos_case at yahoo.com>wrote:


> Because costs rise faster than warranted by the growth of elderly persons.
> Prices here are much higher than other countries. We're spending more than
> we need to.
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> Somebody: Sure, but it's still rising in European countries with universal
> health care and stronger price controls. I understand why the bourgeoisie is
> callous about trading away human lives for tax cuts, but I don't understand
> why so many ostensibly progressive people accept these arguments.
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