The Patriot Post® · ObamaCare's Individual Mandate to Start

Here’s an ObamaCare surprise for the Americans still without health insurance. The penalties for not buying insurance are going to kick in next year, and a few million people are unaware they will be hit by fines more taxes. Yahoo Finance reports, “But there are still roughly 40 million adult Americans who lack health insurance, according to Census Department data. A recent poll by Gallup shows that about 55% of the uninsured plan to get insurance, while 35% say they’re willing to pay the fine for not having coverage. That leaves 10% of the uninsured – 4 million people or so – who appear to be unaware they need to have insurance or pay a penalty. Plus, some of the 55% who say they plan to get coverage inevitably won’t, including a portion who probably don’t know they’ll get stuck paying a penalty.” What’s most insidious about this situation is these people are probably low-income Americans skewered by the Left’s individual mandate. More…