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Author: Obamacare Faces a Supreme Challenge — Clearing and Settlement
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The U.S. Department of Justice made a surprise decision a few weeks ago to ask the high court to hear a case regarding President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. “Obamacare”) during its current term. … Filed Under: News Feed Tagged With: "CEA", 1940, Advisers Act, Commodity Exchange Act, der, exempt reporting advisers, family offices, Final Rules, Implementing, Investment Adviser, Investment Advisers Act, over-the-counter, Path, security-based, …
US Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Obamacare Suits – Yes
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The White House Council of Economic Advisers just released a fifty six page report, which was first met by almost total disbelief by many, and then treated with near derision by most people that read it.
The report states that successful health reform that controlled costs and expanded coverage would;
Not only prevent a disastrous increase in the federal budget deficit, but also provide a net gain to the economy of $100 billion a year simply by providing coverage to the uninsured.
It would also increase a family of four’s income by $10,000 by 2030!
Create as many as 500,000 jobs a year in both the near and mid-term!
Increase the labor supply, by reducing barriers to job mobility and leveling the playing field between large and small businesses.
The report contains almost no details as to how its incredible goals could be met, and fails to mention the increased federal spending that would be needed in order to implement the reforms.
It basically states that all that only two things would be necessary in order to achieve the above goals;
Slow the growth rate of health care spending by as much as 1.5 percent, and expand coverage to the uninsured.
Christina Romer, who is the chairwoman of the Council of Economic Advisers told mostly astonished reporters “Good health care reform is essentially good economic policy”.
The following are articles related to the above fantasy, in case you’re in the mood for fairy tales.
White House says healthcare reform will boost economy | HealthPoint PA
A report by the White House Council of Economic Advisers said healthcare spending, which currently accounts for about 18 percent of the country’s economic output, could reach 34 percent by 2040 if the current rate of cost growth …
WH: Insuring Uninsured Will Save $100B | Sweetness & Light
Certainly the White House Council of Economic Advisers were not trying to report exactly what Mr. Obama told them to report wanted to hear. That would never happen. This article was posted by Steve Gilbert on Tuesday, June 2nd, …
moneythoughts: The Economics of Health Care Reform
The President’s Council of Economic Advisers says that it is for the economic good of the nation that we have health care reform. Because it will save jobs and help large and small businesses that this health care reform might happen. …
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