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there are two obscure provisions in Obamacare that guarantee that insurance companies will be subsidized and bailed out by Amercian taxpayers. Indeed the Congressional Budget Office estimates that $1.071 trillion will be coercively transferred from taxpayers to big insurance companies over the next decade.

This massive redistribution of wealth will take place via two programs stealthily embedded in the Affordable Health Care Act.

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Obamacare is a public-private insurance scheme and that we are already half-way to the “single-payer” insurance program that Obama and his left-wing cronies so keenly pine for. Needless to say, neither President Obama nor the establishment media have publicized this provision of Obamacare.

Obama and his media supporters have also scrupulously avoided public references to the Risk Corridor Program that limits total losses for insurance companies via a complex formula. Basically, under this provision, taxpayers would be on the hook for 75%-80% of an insurance company’s losses.

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15 posted on 01/14/2014 3:45:28 PM PST by LucyT ( If you're NOT paranoid, you don't know what's going on.)
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Damn.

And 53% of the nation wants this.

We are so screwed.


17 posted on 01/14/2014 4:05:18 PM PST by Old Sarge (TINVOWOOT: There Is No Voting Our Way Out Of This)
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