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• Ask whom the mandate tolls

  
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  Einer Elhauge, the legal scholar who dug up the health insurance mandates imposed on ship-owners, sailors and militiamen by U.S. Congresses and presidents in the 1790s, has placed the "individual mandate" in the Affordable Care Act in an arresting new frame : Ronald Coase won the Nobel Prize in Economics for ...
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• Obamacare breakdown [VIDEO]

  
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  Audio Specialist   The Supreme Court is set to rule on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, [...]
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• Why No One Is About To Get Serious About Healthcare

  
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  We are hearing a lot of noise about the “size of government” and about the “mounting debt under President Obama.  We hear too a lot about “getting Government out of Americans’ way”.  We also know the government’s annual budget is about $3 trillion and its yearly deficit is about $1 trillion.  So I ...
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• Republicans to preserve government involvement in health care

  
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  Reiterating their support for full repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care act, key Republicans are now campaigning on promises that their version of health care reform will implement some of the same provisions as the one they have spent years campaigning against: Speaking to more than 100 ...
  4 days ago

• Ilya Somin At Volokh: ‘Nonlegal Arguments for Upholding the Individual Mandate’

  
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  Full post here . Somin takes on a few of the claims by supporters of the individual mandate.  Such is politics, of course, and perhaps more so as of late: ‘Both parties give short shrift to constitutional limits on federal power because judicial deference has created a political culture in which almost ...
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• Nonlegal arguments for upholding the individual mandate.

  
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  Over at the Volokh Conspiracy Ilya Somin has written an article with the above title. I will excerpt a bit here, then I suggest you go over there to read it. "Both sides in the individual mandate litigation have developed a wide range of legal arguments to support their position. Some defenders of the mandate ...
  5 days ago

• Getting rid of nice things makes people unhappy

  
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  I’ve seen a lot of chatter in the last few days on what might happen if the ACA is struck down or repealed in the future. Make no mistake about it. A lot of things about the bill are going to be missed. How angry do you think seniors will be when the donut hole reopens? How angry do you think families will be when ...
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• The Catholic vote...

  
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  will it make a difference in the election? The average Catholic is so poorly catechized, and so steeped in Marxist "social justice" garbage, that voting for a man who is completely in favor of abortion does not even make their outrage meter wiggle.  The bishops have taken a stand against the contraception ...
  3 weeks ago

• A catastrophic error: The misrepresentation of the ACAs individual mandate in the Supreme Court

  
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  [I am reposting this at intervals.  Justice Kennedy: come in for some cookies and tea?] For those whove noted that, contra the 3/27 oral arguments in the Supreme Court on the constitutionality of the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act, the ACA does in fact offer various catastrophic coverage options, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Deconstructing Kathleen Sebelius’ testimony

  
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  After watching this video, it’s safe to say that Rep. Gowdy utterly dismantled HHS Secretary Sebelius’ testimony: Rep. Gowdy went through a series of SCOTUS cases where religious institutions filed lawsuits in instances where the public policy seemed to be a good idea. In each case, the religious institution won ...
  3 weeks ago

• Kaiser weighs in: the ACA offers catastrophic coverage to all comers

  
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  As I have noted several times this month, the plaintiffs seeking to get the Affordable Care Act struck down have based their case in large part on assertions that the individual mandate will force masses of healthy young people to buy coverage far in excess of their needs, exploiting them as "golden geese" to fund ...
  4 weeks ago

• ObamaCare and Freedom

  
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    ObamaCare and Freedom By Jon N. Hall In an article at The Daily Beast on “the right’s freedom fetish,”  Newsweek  correspondent Michael Tomasky  opined : Behind the challenges to the Affordable Care Act [ObamaCare] being heard at the Supreme Court this week is the idea that Barack Obama wants to ...
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• Health reform in the Supreme Court: Why one word could determine the fate of health reform

  
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  Paul Clement (left), the lawyer who argued against the individual mandate, and Solicitor General Donald Verrilli (right), who defended it When the government defended the individual mandate before the Supreme Court, it cited two distinct powers Congress has under the Constitution: the power to regulate commerce; ...
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