How long did the USSR last again?
Good point, maybe 70 years.
So along that path of reason, maybe in 40 years from now the US will put up a Berlin wall to keep the healthy from fleeing Obamacare.
As long as we’ve got a Federal Reserve bank that can buy up government debt at will, and manipulate interest rates to zero - Obamacare will never collapse, no matter how expensive it is.
The US government runs scores of social-engineering, central-planning projects - what’s one more?