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Military Plans Not Protected Under Obamacare?
…The final bill would leave it up to a bureaucrat at the Department of the Treasury to determine whether TRICARE meets the minimum standards under the Democrats’ individual health insurance mandate. If that bureaucrat decides against TRICARE, service members and their families would have to buy some other health coverage or pay a penalty.
Military Thingies, Morality, Nanny State, Politics | tree hugging sister | 
March 20, 2010 5:22 pm
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“Hope and Change”, my achin’, dyin’ a$$.
I suspect that if the IRS is given the power in question, lots of people will find – as time goes on – that their plans don’t “measure up” and they have to shell out for some other “recommended” plan.
This may be how a “government run” option actually gets foisted on us.
It won’t matter. If they pass this law, our country will be ended. Benjamin Franklin was prescient. “A republic sir, if you can keep it” will have more meaning. We will have lost it.
Wow @ these comments.
Can’t have it both ways, can you?