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Obamacare history: (Original Post) applegrove Tuesday OP
Yes Because That's What Fascist Assholes DO. Cha Tuesday #1
Actually only 11 years. Ms. Toad Tuesday #2

Ms. Toad

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2. Actually only 11 years.
Tue Nov 25, 2025, 12:22 AM
Tuesday

It wasn't fully implemented until 2014, and even then there was a one year extension for employers to merge the drug and medical out of pocket caps. . . . I changed jobs that year and had significantly higher costs than anticipated because of that extension.

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