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– All the Bad News About Obamacare most Saturdays
Why Obama is still the Liar-in-Chief – says Trump ‘sabotage’ of ACA cost 3M their plans but CDC says number of uninsured basically unchanged; Obama ignores fact premiums spiked like crazy on his watch
https://apnews.com/ffc60235c26c470c9047e0da6ff19f95
Obamacare premiums jump average 13.8% in Washington State
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/healthcare/washington-state-approves-nearly-14-percent-obamacare-rate-hike
Obamacare small business premiums going up 4.6% next year. This is more than inflation and NOT what we were promised.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/business/article/Obamacare-small-business-exchange-insurance-13227821.php
Trump admin introduces ‘no-doc’ the ACA hardship exemption – no “documentary evidence or written explanation generally required”
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/12/cms-launches-new-process-to-claim-individual-mandate-penalty-exemption.html
Publicly-funded Obamacare insurer bites the dust in Texas. #ItsNotWorking
https://www.kxan.com/news/us-politics/texas/finances-drive-out-local-obamacare-insurance-plan-for-24-000-texans/1444795238
The Way We Were… oops, Are – “Chronic Conditions: Obamacare’s Market Malfunctions, 2014–2018”
https://www.heritage.org/health-care-reform/report/chronic-conditions-obamacares-market-malfunctions-2014-2018
Maine’s courageous Gov. LePage to keep denying Medicaid expansion applications until legislature shows him the money. “I don’t know why the Legislature refuses to acknowledge that Medicaid is not free.”
https://apnews.com/bc8d4fdc4f2b4e22b367aa9830cfb2d2
Florida lawmakers say no Medicaid expansion if radical leftist Gillum is elected governor
https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/09/13/medicare-for-all-even-medicaid-expansion-is-unlikely-florida-legislature-says/
Michigan joins Kentucky in threatening to end Medicaid expansion if work requirements not approved.
https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/michigan-threatens-to-repeal-medicaid-expansion-if-work-requirements-not-ap/532184/
Final version of misquoted study shows Medicaid expansion will cost Idaho $105.1 million over 10 years. Expansionistas often tout ‘state savings’. WHAT SAVINGS?
https://idahofreedom.org/retired-justice-jim-jones-is-wrong-about-medicaid-expansion-cost-savings/
“ACA expansion did not improve access to complex surgeries for low-income/minority patients” #MuggedByReality
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-09/gumc-aed090718.php
40% of potential Medicaid expansion recipients already have private insurance. Why do you want to shove them onto welfare? ANSWER THE QUESTION!
http://www.savannahnow.com/opinion/20180912/kyle-wingfield-column-costs-of-medicaid-expansion-in-georgia
Studies that tout economic benefits of Medicaid miss the fact that money is taken out of the general economy and are therefore flawed in the fundamentals.
https://www.kob.com/politics-news/vote-4-nm-the-medicaid-buy-in-debate/5066970/
Medicaid expansion is pushing Kentucky into bankruptcy; no way to sustain spending without ruinous taxation
https://www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/columnists/2018/09/11/eliminating-medicaid-expansion-kentucky-avoid-bankruptcy/1260716002/
Uncontrolled social spending like Medicaid expansion eats the ‘seed corn’ for private investment, “limiting our ability to care for those who can’t take care of themselves in the future.”
https://idahofreedom.org/obamacare-expansion-no-guarantee-of-healthcare-access-or-quality-care/
‘We care about our neighbor so much we’ll blow our state budget to smithereens to implement Medicaid expansion. Oh and we’ll make sure they can’t buy insurance and die on waiting lists.’
https://www.postregister.com/opinion/guest_column/idaho-freedom-foundation-s-case-against-medicaid-expansion/article_a1258f68-9445-5840-817a-1c706ddf4de2.html
Deconstructing the Single Payer Narrative (tweets & analysis) –
http://www.liberato.us/single-payer.html
REPEAL OBAMACARE NOW!
– legalize true catastrophic insurance
– return Medicaid to a poverty program
END THE OBAMACARE CONGRESSIONAL EXEMPTION!