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Lief 🗽
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« on: October 01, 2013, 10:56:26 AM »

https://www.healthcare.gov/

Already 1 million people have visited the site today. In fact, traffic seems to be higher than expected leading to some opening day glitches.

Meanwhile, House GOP has now voted 46 times to repeal Obamacare and replace it with nothing.
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« Reply #1 on: October 01, 2013, 11:22:36 AM »

things that are important to CTRattlesnake: not having to wait slightly longer to see a doctor
things that are not important to CTRattlesnake: poor people also getting to see that doctor at some point
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« Reply #2 on: October 01, 2013, 11:36:12 AM »

Ah, so the solution to the 45 million uninsured Americans is to just trust doctors to give them healthcare for free. Literally libertarian fairy dust logic.
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« Reply #3 on: October 01, 2013, 01:46:09 PM »

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2013-10-01/obamacare-exchanges-debut-with-websites-down-and-state-delays

Health Exchanges Debut With Websites Down, Delays

Typical of government IT project.  Of course the Romney 2012 Orca project was not better. 

Yeah because private sector websites have never had problems on the day they launch. Roll Eyes
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« Reply #4 on: October 01, 2013, 02:56:18 PM »

https://twitter.com/mpoindc/status/385130267033104384

2.8 million people have visited healthcare.gov since midnight. Almost 100k have called the toll free number.
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« Reply #5 on: October 02, 2013, 03:28:30 PM »

6.1 million people have visited healthcare.gov since it opened: https://twitter.com/mpoindc/status/385501267587395584
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