Hits & Misses – 2009/6/9

By Filed under Interesting Links on June 9, 2009 with 3 comments

One of every six dollars of Americans' income is now coming in the form of a federal or state check or voucher.

Sleep: It reduces colds, heart disease and obesity.

Lessons from Canada (where everyone is in the public plan).

What "pay-or-play" could mean for employers: $6,000 annual fine for failure to provide health insurance.

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  1. Ron Greiner says:
    June 9, 2009 at 1:37 pm

    If an employee buys health insurance on his own the employer must still pay a $6,000 fine to the new insurance exchange.

    The Democrats will never be able to sell this goofy plan to the American people.

  2. Joe S. says:
    June 9, 2009 at 2:21 pm

    Sounds like the welfare state is as big and intrusive as it ever was.

  3. Rick says:
    June 9, 2009 at 2:47 pm

    Employers are going to end up paying for all of this, and they will have no controll whatsoever over what they are funding.