Actually, when you describe the specifics of the ACA, most Americans favor most provisions, so the cartoon is largely accurate in practice, whether you agree with the comedy routine of “ACA versus Obamacare?” or not.Most Americans like the provisions of Obamacare:Tax credits for small businesses to buy insurance: 88% in favor.Closing the Medicare drug benefit doughnut hole: 81% in favor.Extension of dependent coverage to offspring up to age 26: 76% in favor.Expanding Medicaid: 71% in favor.Ban on exclusions for preexisting conditions: 66% in favor.Employer mandate: 57% in favor. http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-mh-obamacare-20131001,0,4909537.story
Actually, when you describe the specifics of the ACA, most Americans favor most provisions, so the cartoon is largely accurate in practice, whether you agree with the comedy routine of “ACA versus Obamacare?” or not.Most Americans like the provisions of Obamacare:Tax credits for small businesses to buy insurance: 88% in favor.Closing the Medicare drug benefit doughnut hole: 81% in favor.Extension of dependent coverage to offspring up to age 26: 76% in favor.Expanding Medicaid: 71% in favor.Ban on exclusions for preexisting conditions: 66% in favor.Employer mandate: 57% in favor. http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-mh-obamacare-20131001,0,4909537.story