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Why Obamacare Will Fail – huffingtonpost.com

Political discussion aside, The Affordable Care Act (ACA) will fail for business reasons. Whether the ultimate result is the law getting repealed or modified, change is necessary to have a viable and vibrant health insurance industry that drives cost reduction and improved customer service. The fundamental reason the ACA will fail is because it Read More

Obamacare’s co-ops were regulated to death before they were even born – Watchdog.org

It’s been a no good, very bad month for the Affordable Care Act. One of the nation’s top insurance companies has threatened to pull out of the government-run health insurance exchanges, while others are raising rates by double-digits after realizing that people signing up for insurance tend to be older and sicker than originally hoped. Read More

ObamaCare’s Failure Contagion – WSJ

  Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Scott Atlas explains his proposal to fix the nation’s health care system. Photo credit: Getty Images. The collapse of ObamaCare’s co-ops is punishing other insurers, the Wall Street Journal says in an editorial. The majority of ObamaCare’s insurance co-ops—12 of 23—have now folded, and their $1.24 billion in federal loans Read More
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Another Obamacare Failure: $1.23 Billion Taxpayer Funds Sunk in Failed Co-Ops – Washington Free Beacon

.columns start .row end November 9, 2015 5:00 am A total of $1.23 billion in federal taxpayer dollars has now been sunk in 12 of 23 co-ops created under Obamacare that have gone out of business, representing another Obamacare failure, lawmakers say. Co-ops in Arizona and Michigan went out of business last week, adding themselves Read More
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The Coming Great Recession, Brought To You By The Healthcare Cartel | Zero Hedge

Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog, So what happens when an insatiable state-mandated cartel attaches itself to households with declining real incomes? Why the coming Great Recession is brought to you by the Healthcare Cartel is painfully simple: in an era of stagnant household incomes, every additional dollar devoted to rising healthcare insurance, outrageously Read More