Democrats got suckered

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3. I just said almost exactly this in another thread

The concern here is that healthier people are more likely to stay in these pre-Obamacare plans; they're probably more okay with a skimpier benefit package. And that could drive up premiums in the new Obamacare markets. A short-term fix, in other words, could become a longer-term problem for the president's health-care law.

People are being too short-sighted. They're cheering what they perceive is a political win when this "fix" is undermining the law's foundational stability.