It’s 2021. We don’t replace keys on typewriters anymore. We don’t let our friends /dance to disco. And states shouldn’t expand Medicaid to able-bodied adults under Obamacare.
After ten years of expansion advocates breaking promises and shattering projections, we should all understand the shell game that is Obamacare.
The Left’s outdated arguments have collided with the reality of busted budgets and longer waiting lists for the truly needy in state after state.
But three big recent changes at the federal level mean there’s no hiding the truth anymore.
First, when Congress passed and President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan earlier this year, they took one of the loudest arguments for expansion off the table.
North Carolina, a state currently weighing Medicaid expansion, is a powerful illustration. North Carolinians with incomes between 100 to 150 percent of the federal poverty level now qualify for Silver-level private plans, which are entirely free to them and entirely funded by the federal government.
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