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California Assembly: We’re Too Good for Obamacare

Posted on May 5, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: ”Obamacare(tm) brand pet foodhealth insurance.  We want no part of it, but you’re gonna love eatin’ it!” “Democratic state lawmakers on Thursday shot down a proposal that would have required all California state legislators to get their health insurance from … Continue reading →

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Florida Protests Obamacare’s Iron Fist in Federal Court

Posted on May 4, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: The Obamacare Administration is using Florida’s poor and truly needy as hostages, in an appalling effort to force Florida into swallowing another bucket-load of Obamacare.  If you ever wondered whether Obamacare was really about caring for people, this should … Continue reading →

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Senators Fear Electoral Business Mandate Fallout

Posted on March 26, 2015 by OCTS4

Want Small Business Catastrophe Pushed Past Next Election Comment: Psst, HHS–the latest news suggests a new Obamacare slogan: “So good, we’ve delayed every part of it!”  Or, “There’s a waiver for that!”  (You’re welcome, Ms. Burwell.) “Starting in 2016, the … Continue reading →

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Obamacare to Kill 190,000 Plans in Colorado

Posted on March 20, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: Next year 190,000 Coloradans can look forward to losing the plans President Obama promised they could keep, “period.”  State officials have zero concern, however, being more worried about taking these people’s money for revenue to support the shiny new … Continue reading →

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Americans Still Unaware of Obamacare’s Poison Pill

Posted on February 24, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: if you’re wondering why Americans aren’t even more upset about Obamacare, maybe it’s because millions and millions of them still don’t know it exists, it’s mandatory, and it’s intended to take their money by hook and by crook. Why … Continue reading →

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Washington State Extends OMandateCare Deadline

Posted on February 24, 2015 by OCTS4

Comment: In this absurd brave new Obamacare world, where inferior, over-priced  insurance is mandatory and enforced with threats–taxes, stern warnings and a deadline–legions of eligible free-thinking Americans literally aren’t buying it. This brings about a comical circumstance–our would-be health masters  … Continue reading →

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Predatory Hospitals Forcing Other Hospitals Out of Business

Posted on February 21, 2015 by OCTS1

Comment: We received the following account from a reader. It should give pause to those predisposed to giving hospitals whatever they want, including more bucket loads of taxpayer money. Hospitals are not entirely benign – nor are they above human … Continue reading →

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The Third Way: Free Market Medicine

Posted on December 20, 2014 by OCTS1

(OCTS Original Commentary) Republicans of various stripes have been pushing a number of comprehensive alternatives to Obamacare (universal tax credits, etc.). While it is tempting to say that anything would be better than the miscreant ACA, we don’t want our … Continue reading →

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The Citizen’s Guide to Obamacare, Gruber edition

Posted on December 3, 2014 by OCTS4

One of Obamacare’s Chief Masterminds Describes the Plan, His Presentation Captured and Rendered Onto Paper for Public Discussion OCTS original reporting Dec. 2, 2014 In a series of presentations circa 2012, Professor Jonathan Gruber traveled America promoting his creation, Obamacare, … Continue reading →

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SHOP Flop – Small Businesses Flee Obamacare’s Early Enslavement Period

Posted on November 26, 2014 by OCTS4

Comment: a) Small businesses stayed away from Obamacare’s SHOP program’s enrollment in droves, avoiding the government’s new phony ‘market’.  b) Isn’t it stunning (no, scary) that now, five months later, these federal Pinocchios still won’t (or can’t) tell us how … Continue reading →

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