After the U.S. Supreme Court review this week of the federal health-care law, state and local governments might think twice before carrying it out.Some people understand that when you make a deal with the devil: you'll wind up as a junior partner. You'll want to read this one.
The 26 states that brought the suit against the Affordable Care Act were unhappy about some fundamental parts of the law to begin with. A few states have even refused to take money tied to its implementation.
But so far Orange County, California, appears to be the only county government brave enough to express its opposition by refusing funds made available under the law.
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Orange County , CA Dropped Out of Obamacare. Why Haven’t More?
Bloomberg reports: