Johnathan Gruber, MIT economist, has crunched the data and says the GOP attack line is full of crap:
A new analysis by a leading MIT economist provides new ammunition for Democrats as the Senate begins formally debating the historic health-reform bill being pushed by President Barack Obama.
The report concludes that under the Senate’s health-reform bill, Americans buying individual coverage will pay less than they do for today’s typical individual market coverage, and would be protected from high out-of-pocket costs.
Average policy holders will save $200-500 a year, a figure that doesn’t include the savings accrued when insurers don’t cancel your policy the instant you get diagnosed.
Read the report here. For misinformation, look to Faux Noise:


