By Osmond Ekwueme The effort to take away health insurance from the middle class and the poor and funnel the savings into tax cuts for the rich is a little like mold. It grows best in the dark” The solution is to expose it to the strong light of day.…
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Republicans have promised to repeal and replace the ACA. They are now in a position to actually do that and, low and behold, they have no replacement. They want to repeal it and wait for another 2 years to replace it. Suddenly, people are entertaining the possibility that they might…
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By Osmond Ekwueme The current argument is that Obamacare is failing because the insurers are losing money. Well, the reason the insurers are losing money, and keep raising premiums and deductibles, is easy to understand. It is because the tax-penalty for failing to buy insurance when you are healthy is…
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By Osmond Ekwueme In the words of John Kenneth Galbraith, a leading proponent of 20th-century American liberalism “the modern conservative is engaged in one of man’s oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness”. Referencing a blisteringly accurate analysis by a friend…how…
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