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That's because it does nothing to address the real problems. The largest of which is cost.
But then again, most rational people already knew that.
But it never did try to address rising health costs.
It was all about mandating that every American have insurance and if you couldn't afford it the government gave you a "subsidy" which was really a credit against your next year's earnings.
Obamacare is a bad idea conjured up in a right wing think tank. It is more about saving insurance companies and pharmaceutical firms than saving lives. We could have everyone covered if we had adopted universal tax-funded healthcare like every other civilized country has. The left should stop defending Obamacare and demand something better.
It is (entirely) about saving insurance companies and pharmaceutical firms than saving lives.
We could have everyone covered if we had adopted universal tax-funded healthcare like every other civilized country has.
Correct.
Even if we went Universal for just the more serious illness/injury level we would be better off.
Take the worry of bankruptingly expensive catastrophic and traumatic care out of the picture
and then payment for most of medical care is not a concern for the individual OR the provider.
Obamacare is a bad idea conjured up in a right wing think tank. It is more about saving insurance companies and pharmaceutical firms than saving lives. We could have everyone covered if we had adopted universal tax-funded healthcare like every other civilized country has. The left should stop defending Obamacare and demand something better.
Oh stop with that nonsense. Eizkiel Manual claims to be the architect. He is a far left loon.
Yep, which is why they are a great indicator of what is wrong. If they like it then another idea should be considered.
41 million are still uninsured though out of 46 million to start with.
That's hardly a success.
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