Posted on 10/20/2013 8:33:55 AM PDT by ReaganÜberAlles
A blow to the gut tends to be mightier when delivered by the fist of unintended consequences.
(Excerpt) Read more at realclearpolitics.com ...
"After all, Prohibition was the law of the land (under the 18th Amendment), and the politics of its widespread loss of respect for the law resulted in its repeal (21st Amendment).
The 21st Amendment did not totally end Prohibition. The individual states could then vote in local option for either being “wet” or “dry”. But the power was stripped from the Federal government to enforce prohibition anywhere.
How was that for repeal and replace?
LOL
Obama has openly directed to ignore our immigration laws.
I’ve seen some libs comments on other sites and they are claiming that the gov’t shutdown prevented healthcare.gov from fixing the glitches.
We are dealing with very low information people.
That’s right! And most people will never see those videos or news archives even though they are available on the internet.
It could mean the end of the irs, except for their usual duties of confiscatory funding of congresscritters pet projects for re-election and the graft that accompanies them.
One aspect of prohibition— speakeasys. A scenario- private pay cash physician treatment which they would try to get around by federal enforcement of the licensure of a physician. But difficult to enforce if involves barter.
He has always felt that he could talk his way out of any situation. That has not changed.
I’m sure that will happen - Cash for medical services. People will find away around the law. There’s probably some way around the tax if you don’t get insurance too. Phony front insurance companies or something.
And they’ll be proven wrong once it takes longer than 16 days to fix the glicthes.
Get ready for the glowing personal tales of crippled single mothers who are able to get insurance for the first time evuh!
Obamacare is just a law, not an amendment to the Constitution that had to be repealed with another amendment. Obamacare's destruction should redound to the rat's eternal shame!
upchuck SZ ping!
Thanks for the ping. Another excellent article by Ms. Zito.
I wonder how many time the Democrats railed about reversing the Bush tax cuts?
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