The Cost of Health Coverage in 2016

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Health • Tue Dec 15, 2009 at 8:04 pm PST • Views: 3,147

Here’s an eye-opener at Nate Silver’s blog: FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Why Progressives Are Batshit Crazy to Oppose the Senate Bill.

Silver’s post centers around this graph, and he explains in great detail how he came up with the numbers:

Read it all before we start fighting about it. If I can save 40-50% on my health insurance costs, that’s a big incentive — because as a self-employed lizardoid, I pay a freaking fortune for my insurance and hardly ever use it. If you think Silver is full of crap, tell me why.

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