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NPR's Nina Totenberg has a good rundown on the meaning of the individual healthcare mandate -- (link)

Posted by con_carne Mar 27 '12, 07:45

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plus applicable legal history and issues the Court maybe asked to consider this week (www.npr.org)

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"families who do have insurance right now shell out on average $1,000 a year more than they would otherwise" - TWuG Mar 27, 07:50
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- I very much hope you are correct. -- nm - TWuG Mar 27, 07:50 20
  - god i know. if there's one thing that i've dreamed of it's the day that i can be forced to give my money to insurance companies who refused to take - pixitude Mar 27, 07:56 3
    - I know there's one thing I dream of... - JeNbRo Mar 27, 08:24
    - This sounds accurate. And they'll still be just as weasely as before. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 27, 08:02 1
      - oh i'm gonna get my money's worth with interest -- nm - pixitude Mar 27, 08:03
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    - I think the Supreme Court upholding the law would only help. I think there are many who are up in arms about this because they believe it is - pmb Mar 27, 08:21 2
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        I think it hurts him. This was a signature piece of legislation. I think losing undercuts him. Note: I'm not sure how far a win or loss moves the - pmb Mar 27, 08:26
    - against Romney? that issue will be neutralized more than any other opponent -- nm - pixitude Mar 27, 08:02 2
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      - AFAICT, Romney argues (predictably) that healthcare regulation should be left up to the states. The problem with that is - con_carne Mar 27, 08:05
    - I don't buy that at all. -- nm - Don Homer Mar 27, 08:00 1
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    - On that note, when would you guess could we expect the SCOTUS ruling? -- nm - con_carne Mar 27, 07:59 1
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    - Curious, what's more important? - Strongbad Mar 27, 07:59 4
      - Obama - znufrii Mar 27, 08:09
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        If only for the fact that if it's not Obama, it's one of the clowns in the GOP race -- nm - Guigue Mar 27, 08:21
        
        Yes, just your opinion if you had to pick one or the other. Thanks. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 27, 08:02
- A survey of fomer clerks and lawyers who have argued before the court finds a majority think it will be upheld. -- (link) - Don Homer Mar 27, 07:50 1
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