Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Health Insurance Reform Calculator

From Digby:

For those of you who aren't covered by your employer for health insurance, here's a handy tool to figure out what you'd owe under health care reform under the two plans. (Be sure to put in your age in 2014.)

Get more detail about what's really "affordable" from emptywheel here.

I wanted to hit the question of affordability one more time, to show that this isn’t a matter of eating home more often, but rather of precisely the debt problems that Nate says reform will prevent.

Read the whole thing.

1 comment:

Jack Jodell said...

They had damn well better not tax working people's incomes for health care benefits as is proposed in the Senatw plan. "TAX THE WEALTHY TO MAKE EVERYBODY HEALTHY!", as Vigilante of Sozadee, CA says. The ultra wealthy are getting by with economic murder, and it's high time they be taxed - HEAVILY - for their excesses and exploitation!