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Monday, September 16, 2013

Two New Polls Tell Us Americans Are Very, Very Confused About Obamacare

Obamacare opens for enrollment in 15 days and, if two new polls are any indication, the White House has a whole lot of work to do in the next two weeks. Taken together, the polls from Pew Research Center/USA Today and Wall Street Journal/NBC News take a pretty good snapshot of where Americans are right now, just days before open enrollment starts. Let's get right to it.

The uninsured are unsure of what the health care law means. The Wall Street Journal/NBC Poll found that those most likely to benefit from the health care law are largely unaware of the overhaul–and also skeptical that they will use the new programs, when they launch on Oct. 1. From the Journal's Louise Radnofsky:

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5 comments:

Anonymous said...

No big surprise here. The Democrats that voted for it don't understand it either. Hell, they didn't even read it!. Elected Democrats have turned the USA into a dumb-downed society because the voters are stupid, and they know it.

Anonymous said...

Punish us ALL because the other half didn't bother to keep up in school or life. Speaking as someone who gave a hoot and worked and paid taxes... this is a slap in the face.

Anonymous said...

Why would anyone want to depend on obamacare? We should be worried in the fact that those people who voted for it have suddenly made themselves exempt from having to join.

Anonymous said...

Maybe the people of the United States should be allowed to vote whether we want it or not.

Anonymous said...

The stuff's yet to hit the fan. People are just starting to figure out it's not healthcare they are 'entitled' to nor is it free. They are leaving these obamacare coaching centers not so happy campers.