Obamacare win really a total loss
Ah, Obamacare. A topic of great sound and fury.
To the everlasting surprise of many, myself included, the Supreme Court recently decided to uphold the law in its entirety.
Why is this a surprise?
It was my assumption that, at the very least, the law would be sent back for revisions on the point of the individual mandate. The mandate states that all individuals are required to have healthcare.
Now granted, I’ve heard arguments both ways. “Those who don’t have healthcare are a drain on the system” is a popular one; the other side, and the one I hold, is that it should not be legal for the government to force a private individual to buy a product in any situation that doesn’t directly affect the well being of citizens.
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