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I certainly agree that employer provided health care coverage should be taxable income (I assume that's the mechanism by which you would shift people). It's in
by harryh 10y ago
I certainly agree that employer provided health care coverage should be taxable income (I assume that's the mechanism by which you would shift people).
It's interesting to note that McCain proposed this as part of his campaign in 2004 and Obama pilloried him for it.
- tptacek 10y agoYep. Clinton wanted to tax employer-provided health care too. McCain and Clinton were right about that --- but Baucus, and I guess by extension Obama, was right about the individual mandate.