tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512362.post1180892339076721755..comments2024-03-10T13:59:19.230-04:00Comments on xpostfactoid: Left behind: the uninsured who don't qualify for ACA subsidiesAndrew Sprunghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17601269968798865106noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8512362.post-79190855667907708552014-02-13T06:39:47.669-05:002014-02-13T06:39:47.669-05:00In order to save the ACA, I think that subsidies w...In order to save the ACA, I think that subsidies will have to be extended to virtually all incomes.<br /><br />Yes that will cost at least $20-$30 billion extra per year.<br /><br />But those individuals under 65 without workplace coverage have been under-privileged in health care for many years.<br /><br />The extra money needed could be obtained by taxing some portion of employer contributions for any family that makes over $100,000 a year. At that level, one cannot really say that health insurance is "coming out of their compensation."<br /><br />I really like your blog, and am sorry I have not encountered it sooner. You do a great job of grabbing valuable articles too.<br /><br />I have an article on radical health reform that I would like you to review....where can I send it?<br /><br /><br />thanks,<br /><br />Bob Hertz<br />Director, The Health Care Crusade<br />bob.hertz@frontiernet.netBob Hertzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09536056115489355307noreply@blogger.com