tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3179212215375665818.post4847782488216719021..comments2023-11-24T06:02:48.560-05:00Comments on Going Upslope: Health Insurance Mandate the Legal WayJohn D. Wheelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16203607452410210779noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3179212215375665818.post-28842226320209929332012-07-05T00:59:00.024-04:002012-07-05T00:59:00.024-04:00Hey, I didn't say it was a good idea, I just s...Hey, I didn't say it was a good idea, I just said that that would have been legal. As far as regressiveness goes, that is kind of the point, the health care mandate is going to hit hardest the people who earn just a little too much to qualify for Medicaid.John D. Wheelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16203607452410210779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3179212215375665818.post-32641757514561870162012-07-04T04:50:05.932-04:002012-07-04T04:50:05.932-04:00A flat fee would be a pole tax (head tax- or close...A flat fee would be a pole tax (head tax- or close to it) and rather regressive. You are going to bring out the pre-war Allamance County Regulation if you keep this up. Pre-war in this case being pre-Revolutionary War.russell1200https://www.blogger.com/profile/16258915475311426433noreply@blogger.com