Obamacare’s Individual Mandate: It’s not a ‘penalty’, dammit!

I find it humorous that the media -- and insurance companies -- constantly refer to the "penalty" of Obamacare's individual mandate. They (rightly) completely ignore the Alice-In-Wonderland logic of the Supreme Court's ruling that it is a tax, but not a penalty, since penalizing people for not buying insurance would be unconstitutional. I can't help but wonder what John Roberts and the other Supreme Court justices must think when they constantly read in the media about the "penalty"....

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