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Does ObamaCare outlaw private insurance?
Hot Air » Top Picks — Does ObamaCare outlaw private insurance? posted at 8:47 am on July 16, 2009 by Ed Morrissey Share on Facebook | printer-friendly Investors Business Daily’s editors quickly read through the actual legislation of the House health-care reform bill looking for hidden time bombs — and they found a doozy .  On page 16 of over a thousand pages of text, they discovered a clause that essentially locks people into their current plan, and locks everyone out of any other plan.  Well, presumably the public plan will be an exception: When we first saw the paragraph Tuesday, just after the 1,018-page document was released, we thought we surely must be misreading it. So ...

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Cold Fury — The big-government juggernaut , I mean. And as with any other tyranny, you’ll take it hard and deep — and you’ll like it too, serfs: Congress: It didn’t take long to run into an “uh-oh” moment when reading the House’s “health care for all Americans” bill. Right there on Page 16 is a provision making individual private medical insurance illegal. OF COURSE they were lying when they insisted they only wanted the Almighty State to “compete” with private insurers rather than doing away with them altogether. Anybody who bought that transparent horseshit at this late date is a damned fool. When we first saw the paragraph Tuesday, just after the 1,018-page document was released, ...