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Obamacare Exchanges Sharply Reduce Consumer Choice, Competition

“Authorized by the federal Affordable Care Act, the state-created exchange is expected to open Oct. 1 for coverage in 2014. [State Insurance Commissioner] Kreidler’s ruling limits the Exchange to the three principal companies already in the outside market for individual … Continue reading

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Blog Wars: Obamacare Supporters Deliberately Spreading Misinformation

Let’s be very clear: The Supreme Court ruled in the Obamacare case that the government CANNOT force you to buy a product. It can only force you to pay a tax, but we knew that already. So the following exchange … Continue reading

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74% of small businesses will fire workers, cut hours under Obamacare

Comment: Nancy Pelosi said you would be able to become a violinist, an artist, or an actor thanks to Obamacare. Well, you’ll certainly have more time for these pursuits once you lose your hours or your job that actually paid the bills … Continue reading

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Obamacare’s Spy Machine

Comment:  If you’ve ignored or discounted reports about how desperately and how far the Obama administration wants to intrude into your life, then you need to know about the F-E-D-E-R-A-L   D-A-T-A   H-U-B. Remember that term. It will become a big … Continue reading

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Big Problems with the ‘Honor’ System

The administration decided in July to allow people to self-certify their personal information when requesting subsidies from the Obamacare exchanges. Major problems will result, including shady vendors committing fraud and taxpayers on the hook for any misinformation submitted. “Tens of … Continue reading

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Hospitals Not Buying OC’s Cost Savings Plan

“Nine of 32 hospitals and health systems dropped out of a U.S. pilot program created through the Affordable Care Act to reduce medical costs by moving away from a traditional fee-for-services model, the government said.” […] “The program, begun in … Continue reading

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About Those Rebates, Less than Meets the Eye

President Obama recently made a big deal about how his signature law – which many now call the worst law in U.S. history – is forcing insurance companies to rebate money to policyholders. Sounds great, until you scratch the surface. … Continue reading

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Major Unions Warn Obamacare Destroying 40-Hour Workweek, Middle Class

“The leaders of three major U.S. unions, including the highly influential Teamsters, have sent a scathing letter to Democratic leaders in Congress, warning that unless changes are made, President Obama’s health care reform plan will “destroy the foundation of the … Continue reading

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Healthy Eaters Punished as Insurance Rates to Double Or Triple

Comment: If I have to subsidize your lifestyle disease, who is going to subsidize mine? One reason Obamacare will never work is because the incentives are all wrong. The course we’re on is not sustainable. “According to an analysis just published by … Continue reading

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White House Saying YOU Are the Problem

Comment: The radicals in the Democratic Governors Association are stung that an unwilling people hasn’t pliantly buckled to an undemocratic law that most Americans never wanted in the first place. The DGA has published a whimpering, plaintive statement that tries … Continue reading

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