tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512362.post4347771427304117664..comments2024-03-10T13:59:19.230-04:00Comments on xpostfactoid: Clinton's ACA subsidy sweeteners: Something for everyoneAndrew Sprunghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17601269968798865106noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512362.post-54641089471025298172016-05-14T18:26:27.547-04:002016-05-14T18:26:27.547-04:00Phenomenally informative post. Thank you!Phenomenally informative post. Thank you!PFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00263515090451316188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512362.post-5832477399984576832016-05-11T07:54:00.203-04:002016-05-11T07:54:00.203-04:00Yup -- "Small increase in Medicare hospital i...Yup -- "Small increase in Medicare hospital insurance tax on wages." Especially appropriate for the 8.5% cap on all indiv market premiums -- like Medicare, it's available regardless of income.Andrew Sprunghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17601269968798865106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512362.post-51622647070371131102016-05-11T05:46:59.649-04:002016-05-11T05:46:59.649-04:00Thanks for the details. I read the Holohan piece i...Thanks for the details. I read the Holohan piece in detail when it first came out and liked it a lot.<br /><br />The writers also had solid recommendations of how to pay for it. My memory is that they suggested an increase in the Medicare payroll tax, and/or a cap on the tax-free status of employer-paid health insurance premiums.<br /><br />I wonder if Ms Clinton will be honest about paying for her good proposals.<br />bob.hertzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09686373408419885558noreply@blogger.com