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Obamcare: Gov’t and Industry Colluding, Deciding What YOU Have to Buy

Comment: America was the idea that ordinary, free people could make their own decisions & live their own lives, without needing a handful of self-appointed “betters” to tell them what to do. Obamacare is the opposite theory and, as such, completely … Continue reading

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8 of the 11 Surviving Obamacare CoOps Are On the Brink

Comment: Can we waste a boat load of taxpayer money on pointless government health schemes?  Yes We Can! “An official with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services told lawmakers last week that eight of the 11 remaining Obamacare co-ops … Continue reading

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Obamacare Has Made Health Care Less Efficient

Comment: ‘Less efficient’ means more expensive, less affordable, and generally less responsive to the people using it.  Since those changes are the opposite of progress (and the opposite of what people want and need), this also means Obamacare is less … Continue reading

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COLLAPSE: One Quarter of Illinois Obamacampers Lose Doctors & Plans

Comment: If you liked you doctor or your plan, you don’t get to keep them.  We’d like to say something funny here folks, but this is just cruel.  Obamacare is cruel. It disrupts people’s  lives, their care, and it hurts.  … 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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Blue Cross Bails from WI ObamUnCare Slavery Exchange

Comment: Can you keep your plan now, Wisconsin? (Why do we call it a “slavery exchange?”  Well, what would you call a “marketplace” that forces human beings to buy something they don’t want with money they worked hard to earn?  … 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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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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Obamacare Closes Three Tennessee Schools

Comment: This is why we here at OCTS call it the “UnAffordable Care Act,” (when we’re feeling charitable). “Clay County’s inability to generate the revenue to offset the mandates is what’s caused this to come to a head,” Strong said … Continue reading

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