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ObamaCare's Secret Mandate Exemption (IMPORTANT TAX EXEMPTION FOR ALL FREEPERS)
Wall Street Journal ^ | 3/12/2014 | Staff

Posted on 03/12/2014 7:58:51 PM PDT by catnipman

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But amid the post-rollout political backlash, last week the agency created a new category: Now all you need to do is fill out a form attesting that your plan was cancelled and that you "believe that the plan options available in the [ObamaCare] Marketplace in your area are more expensive than your cancelled health insurance policy" or "you consider other available policies unaffordable."

This lax standard—no formula or hard test beyond a person's belief—at least ostensibly requires proof such as an insurer termination notice. But people can also qualify for hardships for the unspecified nonreason that "you experienced another hardship in obtaining health insurance," which only requires "documentation if possible." And yet another waiver is available to those who say they are merely unable to afford coverage, regardless of their prior insurance. In a word, these shifting legal benchmarks offer an exemption to everyone who conceivably wants one.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Front Page News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 0carenightmare; exemption; individualmandate; mandate; obamacare; secret
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To: C210N

I say not only impeach him but to declare him a criminal with severest of penalties.


21 posted on 03/12/2014 11:59:37 PM PDT by noinfringers2 ( /*)
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To: catnipman

Rush giving coverage now.


22 posted on 03/13/2014 11:18:08 AM PDT by Excellence (All your database are belong to us.)
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To: catnipman
From a Sen Cruz tweet...


23 posted on 03/13/2014 11:24:19 AM PDT by Jane Long (While Marxists continue the fundamental transformation of the USA, progressive RINOs assist!)
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To: catnipman

I guess it’s no longer important to cover anyone who doesn’t have coverage anymore.


24 posted on 03/13/2014 11:29:41 AM PDT by matt04
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To: funfan

I need to form it you find it....You mean we have to pass it before we read it.


25 posted on 03/13/2014 11:32:22 AM PDT by Safetgiver ( Islam makes barbarism look genteel.)
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