A reliable axiom would be that government intervention makes thing far more expensive. Cars, gasoline, and pretty much anything that the government controls or regulates become more expensive. And with the re-election of Barak Obama, a lot of democrat voters just priced themselves out of the health insurance market. CNS News has why… Under Obamacare, Americans will be required to buy health insurance or pay a penalty to the IRS. The IRS’s assumption that the cheapest plan for a family will cost $20,000 per year is found in examples the IRS gives to help people understand how to calculate the [...]
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Hey Smokers, Look at How ObamaCare Might Jack up Your Premiums!
As you all recall, Nancy Pelosi told the House that they had to pass ObamaCare to see what is in it. So, they passed it, and within the tangled web of lies, deceit and failure, there is a poison pill for those that are smokers. Our good friend at Wyblog has the info… Hey smokers, has anyone told you about Obamacare’s 50% insurance premium surcharge yet? Starting next year health insurers can charge smokers 50% more. Millions of smokers could be priced out of health insurance because of tobacco penalties in President Barack Obama’s health care law, according to experts [...]
Happy Year 2013! We’re in Trouble!
I’d like to take the moment to wish everyone a Happy New Year. However, I might want to add that my wish is by no means a guarantee. I fear that 2013 is going to be a terrible year, and it will result in hardships of all sorts. Here are some of my reasons… 1. Fiscal Cliff jumping: It appears that we are going to go off the “fiscal cliff.” What does that mean? It means that Obama’s negotiating position was “give me exactly what I want, and nothing less.” The members of the stupid party, however, made many concessions, [...]
Breaking News: Verizon Workers to Return to Work Without a Contract!
It was announced by the CWA that the striking Verizon workers will return to work without a contract. Here are details from Labor Union Report, via Redstate… According to the CWA’s website: Members of CWA and IBEW at Verizon Communications will return to work on Tuesday, Aug. 23, at which time the contract will be back in force for an indefinite period. We have reached agreement with Verizon on how bargaining will proceed and how it will be restructured. The major issues remain to be discussed, but overall, issues now are focused and narrowed. We appreciate the unity of our members [...]
