[d-ray657]

Originally Posted by piece-itpete

Why, if the average family health care plan is $13k, and the tax doesn't kick in to $23k, are the unions in an uproar?

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/44/...=nl_pmpolitics

Pete

One part of it is that it is the proverbial camel's nose under the edge of the tent. Benefits have not been taxed before. Once the cherry is popped, there's no reason to believe that a greater and greater proportion of benefits will not be taxed. I'll look for a few more metaphors later.

Regards,

D-Ray