Not so much… Spending on health care rose 4.6 percent in 2011 or $4,500 per person, on average. 2010 saw a 3.8% increase. Even ABC managed to notice this one…
During Obama’s term, between 2009 to 2012, premiums have climbed $2,370 for the average family with an employer-provided plan – a rate faster than the during the previous four years under President George W. Bush…
So in addition to all the other “features” of Obamacare — doctor shortages and coverage drops, more regulation, and more taxes and less medical innovation – it has utterly failed to contain costs.
Heckuva job, Bami…
