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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsFighting Obamacare subsidies to avoid paying $18 a month for health insurance.
A group of businesses and individuals are trying to get rid of subsidies in states that refused to set up their own exchanges. One individual fighting against the subsidies doesn't want to choose between purchasing health insurance for $18/month or paying the penalty, which figures out to $12/month. His reasoning: If he wasn't eligible for subsidies, he would be eligible for an exemption.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/judge-declines-halt-obamacare-insurance-subsidies-183920540--sector.html
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Fighting Obamacare subsidies to avoid paying $18 a month for health insurance. (Original Post)
MrsKirkley
Oct 2013
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VanillaRhapsody
(21,115 posts)1. stupid is as stupid does...
darkangel218
(13,985 posts)3. Too bad the innocent will suffer in the process though. nt
bunnies
(15,859 posts)2. This is one of the dumbest things Ive ever heard.
MrsKirkley
(180 posts)4. He desperately needs health insurance to have his head examined!