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July 04, 2012
"According to the White House, $1.1 billion in rebates from insurance companies will occur this summer, because of the Affordable Care Act’s 80/20 rule. These rebates will be an average of $151 for each family covered by a policy."

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What Obama Cooked into the Healthcare Act to Get an Edge in the Election

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June 28, 2012
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Am I the only person who isn’t surprised that KENYA is the only source of positive economic news on the Obamacare SCOTUS judgment day? Screenshot from BLOOMBERG

Am I the only person who isn’t surprised that KENYA is the only source of positive economic news on the Obamacare SCOTUS judgment day?

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June 22, 2012
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No Surprises Here: Years After Medical Malpractice Tort Reform, Malpractice Insurance & Healthcare Isn’t Cheaper

30 U.S. states have enacted medical malpractice tort reform laws that limit the recovery of damages for victims of malpractice and their loved ones.

Tort reform was pitched as a means to cut the cost of healthcare, in part, by lowering the cost of malpractice insurance.  But the results are disappointing.

There’s no surprises in a recent study which found that Tort Reform Has Not Reduced Health Care Costs in Texas.

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May 03, 2012
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Tim Geithner: “We’re not coming before you to say we have a definitive solution to our long-term problem.  What we do know is we don’t like yours.”

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