Tag Archives: Affordable Care Act
Political Class and Law
The law doesn’t apply to big business or the political class when it comes to the Affordable Care Act.
The employer mandate requires companies with 50 or more employees to provide comprehensive health care. However, the reporting requirements were just too complex for the government to figure out, so the mandate was delayed for a year.
As a show of good will, while ramming the bill through the Senate the night before Christmas, the politicians agreed to impose Obama Care requirements on themselves. Once they passed the bill and found out what was in it they were shocked to learn it would cost them, and their staffs, huge hunks of cash. No problem. The White House helped tweak the law and our betters were unburdened.
Who’s the Law For?
Now big labor wants Obama to twerk er tweak for them.
Who will the law apply to? Just us serfs.
Happy 4th of July
The text in the first panel is from the Declaration of Independence which is read aloud every 4th of July at the National Archives. This year Hillsdale College is promoting readings all over the country.
That’s a good thing because a multitude of new offices have been erected under HHS to enforce Obamacare. Not only that, swarms of IRS agents are coming to harass our people and eat out the their substance under the Orwellian named “Affordable Care Act”.
The young and healthy, who helped sweep Obama into office, are being forced to buy insurance they don’t need in order to bring down costs for the old and sick. Here’s an actual notice from an insurance broker to a young person I know:
