Tag Archive: Insurance Reform

I Hope You’re Just as Sick

A coworker turned me onto this website’s story about 8 of 50 states that still allow insurance companies to deny benefits/coverage to women who are victims of domestic violence.

The only thing I hate more than guys who beat their wives/girlfriends is guys who molest young kids. This kind of treatment (discrimination?) towards particular groups of [...]

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Tort Reform (Negative) 2.0

It seems like every time the economy goes bad, or every time there’s a new Congress or legislature, there’s also heavy talk of "tort reform."

Generally, Republicans favor tort reform because it "benefits businesses", while Democrats dislike the idea because you’re permitting bad products/people. I’ve never really understood this, because both sides seem to be [...]

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