SEVERAL PROVISIONS NEED MAJOR REVISIONS
By Murray W. Wolf
Dear Reader:
Last month, I said that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act should be repealed. My position stands.
But even if repeal doesn’t happen, then most of the individual provisions of healthcare reform should be repealed or de-funded. Here is where I’d start:
- Get rid of the individual mandate that every American must buy health insurance or face tax penalties. Aside from the fact that this flies in the face of free market principles, it is probably unconstitutional, as one federal judge has already ruled. It also takes some pretty twisted logic to claim that this will reduce health insurance premiums. Some insurers have already raised rates – as
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