With another broken promise, and only six years in, Obama’s singular ‘achievement’ is marching to the grave…quickly.
A mere six years after Barack Obama signed the so-called Affordable Care Act (aka ZombieCare), the signs of its ultimate demise are becoming clearer and clearer with each passing week.
As more insurers drop out of individual exchanges, announcements of soaring premium increases are on the way, and now this:
Enrollment in the insurance exchanges for President Obama’s signature health-care law is at less than half the initial forecast, pushing several major insurance companies to stop offering health plans in certain markets because of significant financial losses.
As a result, the administration’s promise of a menu of health-plan choices has been replaced by a grim, though preliminary, forecast: Next year, more than 1 in 4 counties are at risk of having a single insurer on its exchange, said Cynthia Cox, who studies health reform for the Kaiser Family Foundation.
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Unfortunately, as Congress helped create the problem that led to the crisis before ZombieCare, and too few willing to discuss real, meaningful reforms, the trajectory indicates that, regardless of which party wins in November, the solutions to ZombieCare’s problems will be to add more government bureaucracy, or worse, a full-blown socialized medicine alternative.