We have Obamacare because the Obama administration convinced the Congressional Budget Office it was not a tax, and the Supreme Court that it was a tax. Jonathan Gruber, an ACA author and Obama administration consultant stated, This bill was written in a tortured way to make sure CBO did not score the mandate as taxes Source: https://youtube/watch?v=G790p0LcgbI And yet, the Supreme Court decision that Obamacare was constitutional was based on considering the mandate a tax: 3. CHIEF JUSTICE ROBERTS concluded in Part III–B that the individual mandate must be construed as imposing a tax on those who do not have health insurance, if such a construction is reasonable. Source: supremecourt.gov/opinions/11pdf/11-393c3a2.pdf Im not mad - Im just impressed.
Posted on: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 15:01:19 +0000
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