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18. Since it's the CBO analysts who have announced new, revised projections on this

Wed Sep 19, 2012, 08:23 PM

Sep 2012

And the article merely reports on this, you are, in fact, saying that it is the CBO who is doing the "frightening" and "smearing".

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Tax penalty to hit nearly 6M uninsured people [View all] brentspeak Sep 2012 OP

Pure scare tactics. silverweb Sep 2012 #1

No. silverweb Sep 2012 #5

I agree about the headline, but not the content of the article. Bradical79 Sep 2012 #11

That doesn't make sense Bradical79 Sep 2012 #10

Pure "agenda" piece PSPS Sep 2012 #4

Exactly. silverweb Sep 2012 #6

Your comment is so representative of one of DU's great strengths... FailureToCommunicate Sep 2012 #20

You're too kind. silverweb Sep 2012 #28

Not to worry Mnpaul Sep 2012 #7

"Medicaid has been expanded under the reform act" brentspeak Sep 2012 #15

The federal govt subsidizes, when a person can't get Medicaid. Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #17

Read the article and the graphs again, please brentspeak Sep 2012 #19

I admit I didn't pay much attention, because I knew already... Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #24

Did you even read the article you posted? Moosepoop Sep 2012 #22

Did you read my response? brentspeak Sep 2012 #26

What promise is broken? spedtr90 Sep 2012 #12

Here you go. Moosepoop Sep 2012 #23

Nope, the answers to my questions are not in the link you provided brentspeak Sep 2012 #25

This is based on current conditions railsback Sep 2012 #13

President Obama is not raising the taxes for six million people GreydeeThos Sep 2012 #14

Limits, limits, and more limits to tax penalty enforcement... Blue Idaho Sep 2012 #21

So buy insurance. Zoeisright Sep 2012 #27

They might not be able to afford it... davidn3600 Sep 2012 #30

So I'm unemployed (over a year and counting) living with my mother jbgood1977 Sep 2012 #29

This is simple fairness........... SILVER__FOX52 Sep 2012 #31

Right, around 2% of the population. MrSlayer Sep 2012 #32