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To: editor-surveyor

Health Insurance was the answer to wage and price controls in the 40’s.


78 posted on 11/12/2013 8:05:37 PM PST by eyedigress ((zOld storm chaser from the west)/ ?s)
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To: eyedigress

In 1952 one of my classmates’ mother had her leg amputated for cancer, and the bill came to an astounding $400.


83 posted on 11/12/2013 8:09:34 PM PST by editor-surveyor (Freepers: Not as smart as I'd hoped they'd be)
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To: eyedigress

EMPLOYER FUNDED Health Insurance. Health insurance existed before that, you bought an individual policy, just like any other insurance. THAT interference by the government is the Ur problem with our healthcare to this day.


120 posted on 11/12/2013 9:43:26 PM PST by Kozak ("Send them back your fierce defiance! Stamp upon the cursed alliance! To arms, to arms....."e)
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