Category Archives: Designed to Fail

Obamacare’s ‘Controlling Costs’ Means Hiking WA’s 2017 Rates by 13.5%

Posted on May 19, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment: This classic video compiles some of the times Obamacare promised you its extra middlemen, bureaucrats, and taxes would save you $2,500 a year. And we can all see it’s working great, because ObamacareLogic(tm) says, “Nothing says ‘savings’ quite like … Continue reading →

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White House Renews Obamacare ‘Big Lie’

Posted on May 19, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment: Obamacare fantasyland: “The health insurance market is a lot better for private citizens now than it was before the Affordable Care Act. That’s just a fact.” —White House spokesman Josh Earnest, 5/16/2016 Meanwhile, back in unAffordable Care Act reality… … Continue reading →

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Expert: It’s Official – Obamacare’s Insurance Model Does Not Work

Posted on April 21, 2016 by OCTS4

“It’s official. The Obamacare insurance company business model does not work.” “Why is this happening? Because nowhere near enough healthy people are signing up to pay for the sick.” “[T]he poorest are buying Obamacare and the vast majority of the … Continue reading →

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Nation’s Largest Insurer QUITS Obamacare Exchanges!!!!

Posted on April 20, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment:  We told y’all. Despite premiums hitting 53% higher than before Obamacare, America has still not seen the real cost of Obamacare.  Why?  Because as proved by insurers’ losses, policies are still being sold far below cost, exactly as OCTS has … Continue reading →

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Massachusetts Mastermind: “We Have the Highest Premiums in the Country”

Posted on April 18, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment:  Proud of their budget-busting, not satisfied with Romneycare’s Rocketing Rates, is it Mission Accomplished in the Gruber-land of Massachusetts yet?  No, wait, there’s more!  Undaunted by their Obamacare exchange cluster bomb, not chastened by Obamacare’s Boston Medicaid Expansion Massacre, … Continue reading →

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Obamacare’s “Keep Your Plan” Death-Panel Targets HSAs

Posted on April 15, 2016 by OCTS4

“Final regulations published on March 8 will make it impossible to offer HSA-qualified plans in the future” TYRANNY ALERT: Health Savings Accounts are one of the best ways to achieve affordable health care that you yourself can control.  So, Obamacare … Continue reading →

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How Obamacare Just Made Your Taxes Harder

Posted on April 12, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment: How can you tell when something’s better and more affordable?  When they have to force you to buy it! “In 2015, for example, annual premiums for “low-cost” bronze plans obtained through the law’s exchanges averaged $2,484 for individuals and … Continue reading →

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Blue Cross Blue Shield Drops Obamacare Commissions NATIONWIDE!

Posted on April 11, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment: “Iceberg?  What iceberg?”  Wow. “Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies across the nation no longer are paying commissions on sales of new individual health insurance plans under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.” Insurers drop commissions on individual … Continue reading →

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Another Lie Explodes: Obamacare Has INCREASED the Health Premium Inflation Rate

Posted on April 8, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment: Obamacare adds taxes, fees, extra goodies, bureaucrats, and people who don’t pay onto the cost of health care.  None of that reduces costs; it all increases costs. This study finds health insurance premiums were rising 2.6 percent faster than … Continue reading →

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Highmark Health Loses $565 Million in 2015

Posted on April 7, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment: Highmark Health is spending $1.20 for every dollar they receive in Obamacare premiums.  Isn’t this where we’re supposed to say “Oh goodie, that wonderful, wonderful Obamacare is squeezing those awful insurance companies to death”? Sorry, here at OCTS we … Continue reading →

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