The Ongoing, Quiet Repeal
Despite failed votes, Obamacare is being dismantled internally.
When Obamacare became law, many people didn’t know how it worked. Eight years later that’s still the case. As of February, one-third of Americans were unaware that it was the same thing as the Affordable Care Act.
The effect was most pronounced among people under 30—which does not bode well for young people knowing how, when, and where to sign up for health care under the law.
People of all ages will sign up during , which this year will take place between November 1 and December 15—a period that President Donald Trump’s administration cut in half compared with last year. Citizens are especially unlikely to know about this change, since the administration also.
