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Obamacare, the Rate-Shocking Choice Mutilator

Comment: The horrors of WWII left traumatized soldiers shell-shocked.  Under Obamacare, zombie-like individual-plan buyers have been wandering the countryside in a stupor, rate-shocked. Now that Obamacare’s swept-under-the-rug and delayed pain is finally arriving for small companies, they are starting to … Continue reading

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CBO Halves Obamacare Enroll/Enslave-ment Target

Comment: No, the Death Spiral is not an artificial planet inhabited by Darth Vader, it’s a dreaded type of insurance market collapse, and it’s here. With too few normal people signing up for Obamacare’s mandated low-quality over-priced insurance, and only … Continue reading

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Co-ops Cease Ops, 740,000 Lose Plans

Comment: Obamacare-unwisdom said Gruberized non-profit co-ops would eliminate over-charging by “evil” insurers. OCTS readers will be glad to know the co-ops have avoided profits so successfully that most of them are already dead, taking loads of your health care money … Continue reading

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ObamaCo-Ops Crash and Burn, Victims Lose Plans

Comment: Government-conjured Co-Ops are Co-Flopping across the country. (Our friendly reporter blames this on the government not bailing them out (yeah, that’s a ‘free market’), but the actual cause is that the politicians running ObamUnCare pressed these weak companies to … Continue reading

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173,000 Obam-No-Care’d in Illinois

Comment: Can you still keep your plan this year, Illinois?  How about your doctor?  How’s that socialism working out for you? “Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, the state’s dominant player, is taking drastic actions to reduce costs. It’s … Continue reading

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Obamacare “Grubers” Co-Op (and 80,000 Coloradans)

Comment: Another government comedy of errors.  The Administration doesn’t want you to know Obamacare’s real price, so they’ve aggressively pressed insurers to keep prices low, even sell at a loss.  Meanwhile, losing insurers were promised a share in booty from … Continue reading

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RATE SHOCK: 85% Hikes for California Small Businesses

70% of California Small Businesses to Lose Their Plans in 2016 Comment: How long until reasonable employers discontinue offering insurance? Does anyone remember being told that if you liked your plan you could keep it?  If you already had a plan … Continue reading

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Obamacare Wants to Beat Poor Americans Into Compliance

Comment: In the carrot-and-stick metaphor, a carrot is used to tempt, and a stick is used to beat a recalcitrant beast of burden.  Obamacare views you as the latter.  When Obamacare’s Grubers speak of ‘getting out the stick,’ they’re talking … Continue reading

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Obamadeath for New Mexicans’ Doctor & Plan Choices

Comment: As New Mexicans flock to favorite choices, Obamacare kills ‘em.  Sorry ma’am, it’s cattle-car care for everyone! Oh, and if you believed the malarkey about being ‘covered’ if you have a preexisting condition, JOKE’S ON YOU. “Starting in January … Continue reading

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IL–The Death Spiral Begins

Comment: When costs rise unsustainably (thanks Obamacare!), the first things to go are benefits, to the bone. Then come the rate increases.  And kiss PPOs goodbye. “The state’s largest health insurer is eliminating its most popular individual plan, called Blue … Continue reading

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