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Because the pushback from the white house will be no, no, no, this is all you, zeke. this is obama. whatever is wrong with the aca is on you. whats your counter? >> well, the president has been in office almost a full year. he has created a huge amount of havoc in the insurance markets. as i mentioned, getting rid of the mandate, not paying cost sharing subsidies, making decisions at the last minute. so its hard for insurance companies to place products. not doing a lot of basic things that woul...

Insurance market are because they repealed portions of the affordable care act through appropriations process that made it very, very unsustnable for insurance companies to participate. they do own all of the problems with the health care system right now. if they worked with us to try to correct some of those, replacing or retaining the risk corridor, the payments im talking about and giving certainty to the insurance companies, we would not have the problems. they deserve to be held accountabl...

President bush. >> what do you say to the big insurance companies who watched it play out and said we have to pull out. we cant afford it the way its set up? where they right to do that? was it a business move or was it amoural, as some people have said? >> no, each one of them has a different reason. united never was in this game. did not like this game. aetna told you, mike wrote that, if you dont approve our merger, were going to pull out of the exchanges. it was a kind of blackmail arrangeme...

Participate in the marketplaces. this is not a government plan. this is actually an insurance company plan. theyre selling private plans in the private market. and having more competition. and there are several ways that they have suggested to do that. one of them is the risk corridor. so i think theres some real improvements that can be made. but at the end of the day, we have the lowest level of uninsured americans ever seen in our history. we have 20 million people with new coverage. and i am...

And there are problems. we were discussing this with some -- its a mess right now, but you can see where the mess is -- >> is there one thing you can tell to viewer, like this would go a long way to fix it? >> you know, if you had higher fines on people who dont come out and get insurance. so there are people right now, this year, and a lot of people dont know it yet, youre going to be fined $700 on average if you dont buy insurance. if you dont go out and buy insurance and get obamacare. right ...

Effort to provide insurance, opportunities and options especially in states that did have a lot of insurers competing in the market. >> right. >> the government seeded them with some money and now five years later were seeing that some of them are failing. look, when you start businesses in america at the fifth year, half of the businesses have closed. so the idea that some of these co-ones are going to work and some are should be expected. thats what business is about. the idea 100% will succee...

Government! >> any gimmick to make the point. after the presidents state of the union speech i get out the bunting and podium to say what he ought to have said. >> i cannot imagine what i was thinking. when i pushed obamacare. >> i can wish, cant i? and its fun to pretend to be the president and pander for applause by promoting sensible policy. >> lets legalize drugs andthe futile and violent drug war. [ cheers and applause ] >> finally, i spent weeks trying to figure out how to illustrate one o...

The union speech i get out the bunting and podium to say what he ought to have said. i can not imagine what i was thinking. when i pushed obamacare. i can wish cant i? it is fun to pretend it be the president and pander for applause by promoting sensible policies. lets legalize drugs and end the futile and violent drug war. [applause] finally, i spent weeks trying to figure out how you illustrate one of the sleaziest parts of obamacare, risk corridors. what the heck is a risk corridor? it is an ...

The union speech i get out the bunting and podium to say what he ought to have said. i can not imagine what i was thinking. when i pushed obamacare. i can wish cant i? it is fun to pretend it be the president and pander for applause by promoting sensible policies. lets legalize drugs and end the futile and violent drug war. [applause] finally, i spent weeks trying to figure out how you illustrate one of the sleaziest parts of obamacare, risk corridors. what the heck is a risk corridor? it is an ...