On Wednesday, Obamacare is headed to the Supreme Court yet again where oral arguments will question whether health insurance subsidies are legally being distributed to North Carolina and 35 other states that have set up federal exchanges.
Should the court’s final ruling in June deem that subsidy distribution in federal exchanges is illegal, what will this mean for North Carolina?
Since these subsidies are tied to the individual mandate along with the bipartisan-panned employer mandate, over 10,000 large employers, 2.5 million employees, and 400,000 individuals in the Tar Heel State could indeed be liberated from these penalties.
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