I am trying to understand the nuts and bolts impact of Healthcare Reform on the small business that I manage. This is a dental office that is incorporated. The 2 doctors are the owners of the business. Unfortunately, they are both Republicans, one more rabid than the other.
I'm sure I am not the only one that deals with a boss who is a great guy in all but one respect. He is a Limbaugh devotee, conservative, right wing nut job. At the same time he is a very intelligent, well read, deep thinking, caring, articulate middle aged man.
He has started a fear mongering campaign in our office targeting the young women who have insurance through the company and are living pay check to paycheck, all 3 with kids. His tirade includes, better get all your needs met this year because the way things are going we won't be able to afford insurance next year. He's convinced that the insurance companies will skyrocket premiums in advance of the exchanges being available, and to be honest, I fear that too.
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