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Originally Posted by zimmy
Republican idea to have the mandate and penalty. Why does that get ignored? If one is going to go without insurance and make everyone else pay, why shouldnt they get taxed to cover those expenses, which is what it effectively does. Also, why do the cons lie and call the law a tax increase? The tax is on those who choose not to be insured in order to cover the inevitable costs to others because of the lack of insurance. There is a penalty (what one justice called a tax), but the law is not "a tax. "
Do they really think people are that stupid?
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Well put
Unless you provide free insurance to those that choose to scam the system or not work. This is just another entitlement program that will cost trillions and cost hardworking Americans more money.