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Obamacare protects insurers from competition

By Timothy P. Carney
Published November 4, 2013 5:00am ET
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Obamacare protects insurers from competition
It’s no longer novel to point out that President Obama sold Obamacare on a falsehoods, but it’s still worth pointing out. Obama repeatedly claimed the fight to pass Obamacare was a fight against “the special interests.” Behind the scenes, he quietly reassured the special interests that this was empty populist bluster. As the law has […]

It’s no longer novel to point out that President Obama sold Obamacare on a falsehoods, but it’s still worth pointing out.

Obama repeatedly claimed the fight to pass Obamacare was a fight against “the special interests.” Behind the scenes, he quietly reassured the special interests that this was empty populist bluster.

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