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Isn't that why the individual mandate and the minimum coverage standard existed?


Yes. But the mandate was always pretty toothless and has now been completely defanged.

Regardless, the idea that under ACA “the healthy pay for the sick” as expressed by Ryan was certainly not an oblivious truism about the nature of insurance as it is being portrayed.




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