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Politics : A US National Health Care System?

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To: Lane3 who wrote (41404)3/10/2017 8:22:46 PM
From: John Koligman  Read Replies (1) of 42652
 
And this conservative actually makes eminent sense when he says:

"Next, the GOP should address the value of the tax credits for households just above Medicaid eligibility. It is not necessary to replicate the ACA’s credits, but it is also important to recognize that households at 200 percent of the federal poverty line (around $24,000 for a single person) will need more than $2,000 or $3,000 or even $4,000 to get a health insurance plan. Higher credits for this population would not jeopardize the GOP’s goal of less complex and affordable tax credits."

realclearhealth.com

I cannot fathom what 'RyanDon'tCare' was thinking when he removes all the taxes on the highest earners in the US and simultaneously drastically cuts assistance to the lowest income ACA buyers. Since 'stupid' probably isn't the right word, 'don't care' might be...
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