“And replaces it with another taxpayer anti-free market big government solution.”
What big government solution would that be? Looks to me like it repeals obamacare and releases ALL of us from being required to have be on government insurance. And it removes the state line restrictions allowing competition.
Did he, or did he not say "I like the mandate?"
When he realized what his Freudian slip was doing to his campaign, he back tracked and tried to say that what he meant was that the insurance companies would be mandated to provide coverage for pre existing conditions. Ok, is that constitutional? Is that even feasible without either subsidizing the insurance companies or enforcing the employer mandate and the individual mandate?
Trump may be very attractive as an anti-establishment candidate. But lets not deceive ourselves into believing that he is a constitutional conservative. I suspect he's never read the document. He claims to be a great Christian, but he's obviously never bothered to read the Bible. But he did promise to build that Wall, didn't he?