Category Archives: Perversities

Minnesota Exchange Crumbling: “This is a real emergency situation.”

Posted on October 6, 2016 by OCTS4

Obamacare is sinking in the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes “The state agreed to rate increases that range from an average of 50 percent to as much as 67 percent while also instituting other, extraordinary last-minute measures, said Rothman, who added that … Continue reading →

Posted in Designed to Fail, Perversities, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

GREAT NEWS! Minnesota 2017 Obamacare Premiums ONLY Rising 50 Percent!

Posted on October 5, 2016 by OCTS4

“Now, I just want to repeat this because there’s so much misinformation about the cost issue here.  You talk to every health care economist out there and they will tell you that whatever ideas are — whatever ideas exist in … Continue reading →

Posted in Designed to Fail, Perversities, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Obamacare Is Dead, Long Live the Single-Prayer(tm) Express-to-Nowhere Train Wreck Ahead!

Posted on October 4, 2016 by OCTS4

New York Times: Ailing Obama Health Care Act May Have to Change to Survive Comment: Now it’s official–Obamacare is a train wreck.  Twisted, rusting wreckage, full of injured people tangled in a web of dishonest government Gruberisms, caught, with their … Continue reading →

Posted in Government Takeover, Perversities, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

UPDATE – Sicko: Obamacare is Warping the National Psyche

Posted on September 26, 2016 by OCTS1

I call tonight’s report ‘Sicko – Obamacare is Warping the National Psyche’.  Is it possible to make yourself sick in the head?  The Obamacare news this week suggests the answer is yes. Let’s start with spending.  The nation had a … Continue reading →

Posted in Perversities, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Comments Off

The Immorality of Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion, Explained

Posted on August 24, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment:  Always eager to elevate our readers, OCTS wants to take a moment to clear up some clouded moral reasoning that GruberThink(tm) has slipped into Obamacare’s lexicon. We choose an example from Oklahoma to illustrate: Jim McCarthy, CEO of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Growing Dependency, Perversities | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off

Obamacare’s DEATH SPIRAL Is Here

Posted on August 22, 2016 by OCTS4

Let the excuses begin! Comment: Obamacare drives up costs. That forces insurers to hike premiums, which makes healthy smart people drop out, which raises costs even more.  Lather, rinse, repeat. “Aetna the nation’s fourth-largest health insurer, just decided to stop … Continue reading →

Posted in Designed to Fail, Government Takeover, Perversities, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off

It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, No, Wait–Those Are Your Obamacare PREMIUMS!

Posted on August 19, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment: In their desperation to salvage Obamacare, its supporters have taken to claiming that premiums have actually DROPPED under the ACA. The claim is laughable given the scores of double-digit rate increases occurring across the country. Moreover, policy analysts have … Continue reading →

Posted in Designed to Fail, Perversities | Tagged , , | Comments Off

The unAffordable Act Burns Entrepreneurs

Posted on August 15, 2016 by OCTS4

Promised: “We see it as an entrepreneurial bill,” Pelosi said in May 2010.  “A bill that says to someone, if you want to be creative and be a musician or whatever, you can leave your work, focus on your talent, … Continue reading →

Posted in Designed to Fail, Perversities | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

RATE-QUAKE Hits CoveredCA, 13.2% Avg. Hike !

Posted on August 13, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment: Here’s the latest (but not the ‘lastest’) installment on that “savings” Obamacare promised you… enjoy it while it lasts! “Covered California, the biggest state public health exchange, is implementing some hefty price increases for California residents who use the … Continue reading →

Posted in Government Takeover, Perversities, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Feds Squash Ohio’s Obamacaid Financing Game

Posted on August 3, 2016 by OCTS4

Comment: States jumping onto Obamacare’s Medicaid expansion has nothing to do with efficient, compassionate health care for their citizens, and everything to do with cashing in on a financial shell-game that states believe is a “free” federal gravy train. Of … Continue reading →

Posted in Government Takeover, Growing Dependency, Perversities, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off