As we're nearing the Oct. 1 date, more facts are coming out about the costs of ObamaCare.
Nationwide, the average cost for an adult will be $328 for a mid-tier plan. In places list Austin, TX, where there is a lot of competition, it is more like $169. These are confirmed and approved rates that people will be paying through private insurers. The cost pretty much comes down to how much competition there is in a market, which has always been the case. This, of course, is before any subsidies.
If you don't want health insurance the penalty is 1% of your income. If the only coverage available is more than 8% of your income then you pay no penalty if you choose to opt-out.
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Meanwhile, Cruz keeps rambling on and scaring people about a plan that someone in his party invented...