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So much for the claim that the ACA is hurting people:
As TWiB pointed out, the fact that a very small percentage of persons might have to pay more is old news (yes, it’s a long listen, but worth it–subscribe; I did). And, in the great majority of cases, the plans that are no longer “allowable” are no longer allowable because, to be blunt about it, they suck.
And what’s the Republican alternative? As Alan Grayson said, it’s
Don’t get sick. If you do get sick, die quickly.
Me, I’m just trying to stay alive until I qualify for Medicare.
My individual policy premium is going up next year, but that’s because my age keeps going up. Beats the alternative, as far as I am concerned.
Via TPM, which has commentary.
