Comments on: Capping Health Insurance Premiums http://www.healthinsurancecolorado.net/blog1/2008/03/31/capping-health-insurance-premiums/ Research and discussion of the Colorado health insurance industry and the healthcare crisis in America. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:34:25 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: forHealth http://www.healthinsurancecolorado.net/blog1/2008/03/31/capping-health-insurance-premiums/comment-page-1/#comment-9804 forHealth Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:04:39 +0000 http://www.healthinsurancecolorado.net/blog1/2008/03/31/capping-health-insurance-premiums/#comment-9804 Let's call Hillary's plan what it is - a huge tax increase. Not only is it a huge tax increase but it is handing money to private insurance companies who have no civic responsibility to be accountable for the public monies they receive. Sure, health insurance companies are not going to give anything away for free. But it begs the question - are customers receiving what they pay for? And what is it exactly that insurance companies are supposed to be providing? These are fundamental questions and problems that no one is talking about. Let’s call Hillary’s plan what it is – a huge tax increase. Not only is it a huge tax increase but it is handing money to private insurance companies who have no civic responsibility to be accountable for the public monies they receive.

Sure, health insurance companies are not going to give anything away for free. But it begs the question – are customers receiving what they pay for? And what is it exactly that insurance companies are supposed to be providing?

These are fundamental questions and problems that no one is talking about.

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