Kjarhall posted:
I'll disagree with you, in part.
Insurance has it's place for catastrophic events. But that's where they all should end.
Health insurance today is like insuring your car so gas and oil changes are covered.
Scarne posted:
Insurance is good for big material goods like houses and cars that you can easily assign monetary values and do cost:benefit analysis with. It doesn't work well with regards to health.
Insurance is good for big material goods like houses and cars that you can easily assign monetary values and do cost:benefit analysis with. It doesn't work well with regards to health.
I'll disagree with you, in part.
Insurance has it's place for catastrophic events. But that's where they all should end.
Health insurance today is like insuring your car so gas and oil changes are covered.
Except that when the people who don't change their oil or buy the proper gas destroy their car they demand that their car get fixed on someone else's dime and the government pays for it.
