Forum Post: Anyone brought up McCarran-Ferguson yet?
Posted 13 years ago on Oct. 13, 2011, 11:40 a.m. EST by rustyshackleford
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McCarran-Ferguson is the act which exempts insurance companies from federal anti-trust regulation. It's a big reason why healthcare reform is so difficult in this country. Good article on it here
http://www.healthreformwatch.com/2009/06/21/health-insurance-competition-the-mccarran-ferguson-act/
Matt Taibbi also had a great section on it in his book "Griftopia".
Just thought I'd throw it out there.
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