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| Permalink View Article Stats (2 comments) One Tough Sell: Paying for Health Care Overhaul Quicklink submitted by Margaret Bassett (Add your own quicklinks easily with the OpEdNews Quick Link Browser bookmark) |
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| About 70% of Americans who have health insurance get it through their employers. Typically, the cost of the premiums are split between worker and employer, and the portion paid by the worker is excluded from taxable income. To pay for the changes Obama is calling for, Senate Finance Committee members are exploring taxing the coverage of single taxpayers who earn more than $100,000 or married couples who make more than 200,000 |
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How to Pay for Single Payer Universal Healthcare
by Paul Roden on Thursday, Jun 11, 2009 at 3:25:17 PM
How to Pay for Single Payer Universal Healthcare
by Paul Roden on Thursday, Jun 11, 2009 at 3:27:46 PM