Won't deferring the individual mandate be a fiscal time bomb?

[memphis]

Perhaps that is exactly what the Republicans want. A disaster. Then they can claim that it was Obama's fault. The Republican right now is really, really disgusting. And I am being nice.

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Torie, your point is the entire Republican objective. I know that, due to our frequent differences of opinion (and my often brusque tone), you may be inclined to take what I say with a large grain of salt. But seriously. This is all there is to it.

[memphis]

Buying insurance is a loss for the average person. That's true. True for life, auto, home, health insurances. The trick is that your life is not average. You have a sample size of one, and you have to protect your life as best you can. That's why people buy all forms of insurance. To manage their risk. I thought that would go without saying, but apparantly not.