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In response to "So here are some just *awesome* numbers from a study by the Urban Institute on a repeal of Obamacare -- (edited)" by decline

Why, it's almost as if the Affordable Healthcare Act did a lot of good things. -- nm

Posted by David (aka David) Dec 7 '16, 07:21

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- But the part that's crazy to me is when have insurance rates not gone up? They were rising at a crazy rate before the ACA. The increases have been - pmb Dec 7, 07:43 1
  - baby boomers, as a generation, are spoiled. -- nm - Mel Profit Dec 7, 07:46
- actually - rates for group plans (at least in our State) have seen lower rate increases this past year - even though some people changed from the - JenBro Dec 7, 07:35 2
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    - #lemmings - still though - I'm hoping enough people have friends who finally got covered so that they think of something besides just their cost - JenBro Dec 7, 07:42
There is still a way to screw it up worse. - Will Hunting Dec 7, 07:25 7
- Insurance markets would collapse. -- nm - ty97 Dec 7, 07:32
- Is anyone really following the mandate, though? the only people paying the penalty are those who do so on the honor system. - Inigo Dec 7, 07:28 4
  - don't you have to provide proof of insurance with your taxes now -- (edited) - decline Dec 7, 07:30 3
    - I think you just check a box. I don't know if they check. -- nm - university of amanda jones Dec 7, 07:34 2
      - there is a form you turn in with your taxes - *shrug* - our company mails ours out - Epiphany Dec 7, 07:40 1
        
        here there is a box on the W2 form where the amount gets filled in - but I think it's because we have the premiums paid pre-tax - JenBro Dec 7, 07:43
- if they did your IM it would probably result in a bailout of the insurance companies -- nm - decline Dec 7, 07:26
This is what drives me *mad*. If you poll people who want to repeal Obamacare on the specifics of it - ty97 Dec 7, 07:22

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