Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Tulsi Gabbard says Kamala's entire Campaign is based on a Lie [View all]Princetonian
(1,501 posts)"After the second debate, interviewed by Anderson Cooper she was once again slippery in saying her healthcare initiative would not ban employer provided plans, just separate the employer from the private insurer.
That is certainly double talk. Ones employer negotiates the plans, often pays some or all of the premium, and gets a deal you cant get as an individual. With the employer out of it, you are on your own.
And with ACA under siege of dismantling, should we lose the pre-conditions regulation, many plans would not accept you.
Employers can offer group plans which are far superior in coverage to the same plan at individual rates and at lower premiums. These can carry over in retirement to supplement your Medicare.
Slippery in responding as to truancy law SHE sponsored, and slippery on her healthcare proposal."
Slippery when confronted, period. The September debate should be interesting because I think her sudden interest in only talking about Trump is really about not wanting her history brought up again.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden