For months we've been encouraging the Patrick administration to surprise us and on auto insurance, they've finally managed to do it.Insurance Commissioner Nonnie Burnes, hand-picked by Gov. Deval Patrick, announced yesterday that she plans to move the state's auto insurance system gradually but firmly in the direction of the free market, partially freeing insurers from the stranglehold of government rate-setting.Subsidies will remain in place for urban and inexperienced drivers, and Burnes promises that basing rates on, say, credit history or homeownership probably won't fly.....
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