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Obama’s health care proposal: death spiral, huge implicit tax rates, mandatory insurance

First the mandatory insurance, from the Institute for Health Freedom: (Feb. 23, 2010)—President Obama’s nationalized mandatory health-insurance proposal (released yesterday, 2/22) puts American families and small-business owners under the control of Big Brother regarding health-insurance coverage decisions. The proposal requires … Continue reading

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Obama Care: higher taxes & premiums, poverty trap for low-wage workers

A new study from Cato about the House and Senate health care bills House and Senate Democrats have produced health care legislation whose mandates, subsidies, tax penalties, and health insurance regulations would penalize work and reward Americans who refuse to … Continue reading

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