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HHS Enshrines Uncertainty Into ObamaCare Regulations
IBD's Capital Hill ^ | 12/22/2010 | David Hogberg

Posted on 12/22/2010 1:45:00 PM PST by Slyscribe

Regulatory uncertainty” is supposed to mean that businesses are reluctant to make investments because they are uncertain about what new regulations government will issue. With all the new health care and financial regulations coming out in the next year, there is a lot of lingering uncertainty.

One thing government is not supposed to do is make uncertainty part of the regulation. Apparently Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and the Dept. of Health and Human Services failed to get that memo.

(Excerpt) Read more at blogs.investors.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: hhs; obamacare; premiums; sebelius

1 posted on 12/22/2010 1:45:08 PM PST by Slyscribe
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To: Slyscribe

Ambiguity=control=power and power is all that matters.


2 posted on 12/22/2010 1:49:03 PM PST by the invisib1e hand ("Three hostile newspapers are more to be feared than 200 swords" - Napoleon Bonapart)
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To: Slyscribe

“failed to get that memo”

I think they got it and thru it into the round file....these people do not care what American citizens think....


3 posted on 12/22/2010 1:50:03 PM PST by illiac (If we don't change directions soon, we'll get where we're going)
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To: Slyscribe

The article speaks about premium increases. My Medicare D coverage through Aetna was going to go from $30/mo this year to $64/mo next year.

Guess who has a new Med D plan?


4 posted on 12/22/2010 4:18:51 PM PST by upchuck (When excerpting please use the entire 300 words we are allowed. No more one or two sentence posts!)
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To: Slyscribe

All the power grabs are accompanied with what obama calls a “Dynamic regulatory environment”. That means that the rules can and will be changed at their whim.


5 posted on 12/23/2010 5:55:07 AM PST by Texas resident (Hunkered Down)
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