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Old 6th November 2019, 04:11 AM   #153
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Originally Posted by Babbylonian View Post
This is one of those things that seems true but really isn't. When Republican voters were polled - more than once over a long period - they quite liked the Affordable Care Act. It was only when pollsters called it Obamacare that the approval went down.

There's a reason the Republicans couldn't get rid of the ACA, and it's not just because they never came through with an alternative: People generally like it and consider it a positive step.
Yea bringing back lifetime maximums and exclusions for preexisting conditions are hugely unpopular.
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