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Monday, March 13, 2017

The Republican health care bill makes no sense

Ezra Klein
Vox.com
Originally posted March 9, 2017


Here is the conclusion from the video:

In reality, what I think we’re seeing here is Republicans trying desperately to come up with something that would allow them to repeal and replace Obamacare. This is a compromise of a compromise of a compromise aimed at fulfilling that promise. But “repeal and replace” is a political slogan, not a policy goal. This is a lot of political pain to endure for a bill that won’t improve many peoples’ lives, but will badly hurt millions.

Read further analysis here and stories of legislative history here.