What I'm hearing is they want to drop the mandate but keep the guaranteed coverage, which is mathematically impossiblehttps://twitter.com/afp/status/797177201498198016 …
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Replying to @arthur_affect
The optimist in me wants to say this contradiction will lead us to single payer but the optimist in me is a tiny stick man in a tiny coma
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What we have now is a weak mandate, so spiraling premiums. No mandate will change that to skyrocketing premiums
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I was optimistic bc similar laws in Canada led to insurers exiting the market & single payer. But I keep being reminded we aren't Canada
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That's the good news, at least - they're scared to straight up say they're taking coverage away. Culture war aside, that's poison
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The bad news is they're probably on track to make people lose coverage and blame it on someone else or on "the economy"
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