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As it is, there are too many distortions. You don't pay for your drugs, your insurance company does. You don't even pay for your insurance, your employer does
by ksherlock 11y ago
As it is, there are too many distortions. You don't pay for your drugs, your insurance company does. You don't even pay for your insurance, your employer does. So once a year, maybe, you grumble that your insurance premiums (the part you pay, at least) are going up, then the next day ask your doctor about Scrotium.
- wooter 11y agoAlso, tying health insurance to employment is a direct result of the Feds wage and price controls of the past. Business couldn't compete in cash, so they went for the next biggest benefit.
- sbov 11y agoOr that the exact same drug may be 1,000 times cheaper in another country but it is illegal for you to buy it there and bring it here.