Maybe it’s both. A subject of blackmail may very well provide the blackmailer the demands while arranging retribution. “Oh, you insist I vote in favor of 0care? Ok, I’ll do it...but don’t be surprised if _how_ causes it completely implode in a couple years.”
Just bringing up some somewhat viable theories beyond the simple popular views, trying to find the likely ground between simplistic vs conspiratorial.
One thing that always stuck in the back of my mind is a link I read,cant find it right now, when I was researching This stuff.this may be a link:
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/02/13/scalia-comes-clean-on-obamacare-outcome-i-was-disappointed-with-john-roberts/
Went sorta like this.
Roberts was very close to another Justice, Scalia I think, not sure.But anyway this other Justice spent over a month trying to talk sense into Roberts since initially Roberts had been agasnst obamacare and was going to side with those who wanted to get rid of it but he had
Wish I could be certain of which Justice it was. But that always haunted me as just more indication that something really drastic happened to get Roberts to change his mind on an issue we consider a no brainer.