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Dan Schwartz: “All the sick people signed up. The healthy young kids said…”

Featuring: Dan Schwartz, Republican | Former Nevada State Treasurer

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Dan Schwartz | Addresses Issues at Black Republicans Meeting

Published | Video Starts at 12:45

I'm going to bet that the healthy people sign up and take care of the six, the sick people. Well, in fact, that didn't happen. All the sick people signed up. The healthy young kids said, no, I don't need health insurance. So they didn't. And that's why all the insurance companies are pulling out, because it just doesn't make any sense. Wesley Kasich from Ohio came up with this big reinsurance. (12:45–12:51)

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Asserts that under the Affordable Care Act, primarily sick individuals signed up, while healthy young people did not.

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