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In reply to the discussion: Supreme Court Springs A Leak; Leaks To Conservative Pundits May Have Started More Than A Month Ago [View all]Leopolds Ghost
(12,875 posts)53. I read an article about the provision you are referring to
I'm sorry to say but it sounds unenforceable. For one thing it basically encourages cost expenditure, basically incentivizes them to spend as much of the premiums as possible, and with managed care being one of the source of the real problem which is skyrocketing health care costs... and as we all know, just as with the Wall St bailout the conservatives will blame indigent for getting care they're not entitled to, somehow causing the crash, as with the low interest loans...
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Supreme Court Springs A Leak; Leaks To Conservative Pundits May Have Started More Than A Month Ago [View all]
Are_grits_groceries
Jul 2012
OP
The fact that the GOP talking heads were pumping out their coordinated talking points about the ACA
TrollBuster9090
Jul 2012
#4
Oh yeah...I guess the HMOs are not paying her just to wear the stupid hat.
TrollBuster9090
Jul 2012
#45
Geat, relevant post. SCOTUS is a paradigm/prime example of the "good ol' boys club".
hue
Jul 2012
#13
Wouldn't surprise me if scalia was the leak. Look what a hissy fit he threw after it
calimary
Jul 2012
#28
It had to be him. He is so conflicted with inappropriate social contacts,
Baitball Blogger
Jul 2012
#30
I agree. Why do you think the Republicans acted so surprised? Will is not exactly the soul of
demgrrrll
Jul 2012
#31
World's Biggest Entitlement Program: the GOP's belief that it alone has the Divine Right to rule.
calimary
Jul 2012
#51
I'd say anyone who voted twice for Citizend United has abdicated any claim to social moderation.
DFW
Jul 2012
#22
Don't get wrong, Citizens United was one of the worst decisions in history
SWTORFanatic
Jul 2012
#23
As Barney Frank once said, I have not lived a good enough life for that to happen.
SunSeeker
Jul 2012
#25
May be interesting, but since they have been blatantly flagrant in partisan rulings
lonestarnot
Jul 2012
#41
Scalia and Rove are joined at the hip (witness the speed with which Karl started the 1st Super
McCamy Taylor
Jul 2012
#34
So let me get this straight -- are there any liberals left on this website?
Leopolds Ghost
Jul 2012
#47
Funny you leave out the 80% expenditure for healthcare reimbursement toward cost containment. Why?
lonestarnot
Jul 2012
#48