Despite a public perception that the state's landmark health care reform law has turned out to be unaffordable, a new analysis by the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation finds that the cost to taxpayers of achieving near universal coverage has been relatively modest and well within initial projections of how much the state would have to spend to implement reform, in part because many of the newly insured have enrolled in employer-sponsored plans at no public expense.Click on the link above to get the full report in a pdf file. I doubt you will hear much about this analysis in our "mainstream" media.
MEANWHILE, there's always somebody out there ready to make a buck off the ill and elderly. It's the all-American way, of course.
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