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Originally Posted by Barry-xlovecam
He might be talking $3K, hardly the ''end of the world." He could put that money aside if his income grew -- so long as his estimated income was stated in good faith (based on his prior year AGI earnings) he would be liable for no penalty. So, it's just excuses.
They are people, working citizens (he is/was anyway.) I don't think healthcare costs are a political party issue -- they are a human issue -- everyone's (most normal people) life is of value to them -- billionaire or pauper at the bitter end.
Anyway, when you are the crash test dummy you change your tune ... and I guess if there is a moral in this -- that's it ...
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Amazing when people are forced to face the facts and when they have to take the time to understand something, how quickly they tend to change their minds. Specially when it's a political topic..
This guy fell for the right wing's bullshit in regards to Obamacare, but then when he suddenly found himself in need of the very insurance he rallied against.. Suddenly it becomes a logical solution due to him wanting to continue on with his eyesight..
He's lucky it was something so dramatic which forced him to the table, rather than something he could have ignored for 4 or 5 years while it did it's damage..