Originally Posted by onwebcam

Public option is a bunch of bull. All they want to do is pass a law to require everyone to have health insurance so the insurance companies get a huge influx of people on their plans. That's what it's been about all along and that's what we'll end up with. The insurance companies will spread the profits among their investors and write off the losses to the tax payer. Current premiums won't change much and if they do they'll be right back up where they were before you know it. It's the same game they are playing with the banking system. Nothing new. There's one thing you can guarantee, that is that the insurance companies are going to win in this either way and the people will get fucked.