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Running Head: OBAMACARE AND ITS OPPOSERS

Obamacare and Its Opposers

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Obamacare and Its Opposers

Introduction

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which is commonly known as the
Affordable Care Act is a Federal Statute which was enacted by the 111th American Congress. The
Act was signed into law by retired president Barrack Obama hence its nickname, Obamacare. The
core purpose of Obamacare is to make health insurance more affordable to the American citizens.
In the past, most of the poor people in the country did not have access to health insurance. The
government thus decided to create a plan which is affordable to every citizen regardless of their
social status. The proposal was to make it easy for all people to have insurance cover. The
government formulated four ways in which the people would sign up for the care. People were
able to apply through the dedicated websites, through a phone call, access to the government
offices in person, and also use via email. The Act ensured that a lot of the American citizens had
access to health insurance cover despite their level of income (Oberlander, 2016). The employers
were also required to provide insurance coverage to their employees so that they could be included
in the plan.

Despite the importance and the role which the Act provided in the health insurance
industry, many people felt that it was exploiting some people. The rich had a feeling that the
government was forcing them to pay for the poor against their will. On the other hand, the
Trump administrations have developed new plans over the time to replace the Obamacare. This
move aims at changing all the policies which controlled the system. These disagreements have

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led to the splitting of the stakeholders regarding which Act to adopt. Some people feel that the
Affordable Care Act ensures that all the people are provided with equal opportunity to access
better healthcare. On the other hand, large organizations and the rich people in the society feel
that the system should be changed so that every person should be more responsible (Prep, 2012).
Supporters of the Affordable Care Act

Many people in the country feel that the Affordable Care Act has played a significant role
in improving the health system. A lot of people are now able to access the healthcare insurance
than before, and this has been made possible by the policies which have been implemented thanks
to the Obamacare. Most of the supporters of the Obamacare feel that the journalis...