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SoCalDem

(103,856 posts)
Fri Oct 18, 2013, 08:45 AM Oct 2013

That's when you remind him that ACA was NEVER intended to be for everyone

It's the safety net for:

people with pre-existing conditions that formerly excluded them
people who made a teensy bit too much to get on medicaid
people (especially younger ones) with shitty jobs & low pay and NO company benefits they could access even if they wanted to

It was never intended to be a REPLACEMENT for people who currently have policies

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