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  • What’s Behind the Rate-Shock-Victim Obsession

    11/05/2013 10:10:13 AM PST · by nickcarraway · 36 replies
    New York Magazine ^ | 11/5 | Jonathan Chait
    Last week, the Obamacare war room detected a twist in the national narrative that concerned them. The media’s obsessive focus on the failed website launch was beginning to give way to stories about individuals who found higher-than-expected prices on the exchanges. A memo instructed participants to prepare for such “media inquiries”: “The media attention will follow individuals to plan selection and their ultimate choices; and, in some cases, there will be fewer options than would be desired to promote consumer choice and an ideal shopping experience,” warned the memo. “Additionally, in some cases there will be relatively high-cost plans.” CNN’s...