Of course, I don't want forced benefits, I think the market should allow employers to pay and dole out benefits based on what the market will allow.
I think there are jobs out there where it doesn't make sense for the employer to provide healthcare. Yes, the costs eventually fall on the taxpayer, in some cases. However, this isn't something that only affects large companies, it affects them all. > -----Original Message----- > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, January 22, 2006 8:51 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: States Rights: was(RE: [signs of sanity] MD no longer > subsidizing Walmart) > > If I'm understanding Dana, she's saying that: > > 1.) Society owes citizens health care, > 2.) Due to #1, any business that doesn't cover health care costs tax > payers because > 3.) When gov't provides businesses incentives and those businesses > don't pay living wages or health care costs, those costs then fall on > the taxpayer > > Therefore, she might argue, incentives to "scrooge" businesses should be > killed. > > To your point, I suspect that while you want equal protection, you > wouldn't favor that equality being forced benefits compensation such > as France does. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:193723 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
