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– All the Bad News About Obamacare most Saturdays below and on Twitter
Obamacare insurers have been overcharging their customers billions and, by design, will have to pay it back even if they are losing money. #RubeGoldbergsRevenge
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/obamacare-insurers-to-owe-estimated-2-7-billion-in-refunds
“The ACA has failed to reduce insurance costs, increase choice, or bend the cost curve down because it depends on a centralized, top-down approach that is insulated from the real-life problems most Americans face in health care.”
https://www.heritage.org/health-care-reform/report/why-expanding-obamacare-not-the-answer
“President Obama promised Americans a new era of affordable health care. But costly coverage, millions of uninsured, and a growing doctor shortage are Obamacare’s true legacy.”
https://www.tennessean.com/story/opinion/2020/04/14/obamacare-has-failed-us-over-past-decade/2988022001/
Never let a good crisis go to waste – Obamacare supporters pushing open borders agenda in COVID crisis to get more people hooked on government
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/494167-democrats-call-for-daca-recipients-to-receive-obamacare-benefits-amid-pandemic
Never let a good crisis… well, you know – 60 groups ganging up on legislators for Medicaid expansion in Alabama
https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/news/2020/04/15/medicaid-expansion-advocates-organize-amid-pandemic-gop-leaders-remain-cool/5136344002/
- Uh huh, and where will you get the $168 million in Alabama funds to pay for the first year? Lawmaker: “to this day, no one can tell me where.”
https://yellowhammernews.com/state-sen-ward-to-medicaid-expansion-proponents-where-do-you-get-168-million-to-pay-for-it-wont-solve-coronavirus-issue/ - Alabama Governor: Medicaid expansion would be “irresponsible” without a stable source of funding
https://www.alreporter.com/2020/04/14/governor-it-would-irresponsible-for-alabama-to-expand-medicaid-right-now/
Study: “Is Medicaid Expansion Worth It?A Review of the Evidence Suggests Targeted Programs Represent Better Policy”
https://files.texaspolicy.com/uploads/2020/04/20142441/Blase-Balat-Medicaid-Expansion.pdf
Throw gazillions at a problem and, undoubtedly, some metrics will improve. But not always – “Medicaid Expansion Did not Improve Time to Treatment for Young Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma”
https://www.urotoday.com/recent-abstracts/urologic-oncology/renal-cancer/120803-medicaid-expansion-did-not-improve-time-to-treatment-for-young-patients-with-metastatic-renal-cell-carcinoma.html
Higher threshold for ballot initiatives may scuttle Medicaid expansion proposal in Florida
https://www.gainesville.com/news/20200413/senate-says-new-law-scuttles-medicaid-initiative
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!