The bogus economic basis of the case against the individual mandate
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As I have noted before, the plaintiff's argument against the constitutionality of the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act centered largely on a morality tale spun by the plaintiffs, in which the main characters were hoards of healthy young adults being forced to buy more coverage than they need in order to subsidize the coverage of older adults. The ACA is structured "to compel the uninsured into engaging in economic activity that is harmful for them" (
The bogus economic basis of the case against the individual mandate
The bogus economic basis of the case against…
The bogus economic basis of the case against the individual mandate
As I have noted before, the plaintiff's argument against the constitutionality of the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act centered largely on a morality tale spun by the plaintiffs, in which the main characters were hoards of healthy young adults being forced to buy more coverage than they need in order to subsidize the coverage of older adults. The ACA is structured "to compel the uninsured into engaging in economic activity that is harmful for them" (