Other than faith, what is the basis for assuming that ObamaCare is a good thing?

Other than faith, what is the basis for assuming that ObamaCare is a good thing?
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answer:I do know that most of the people I know, including myself, cannot afford the ludicrous prices for mandatory health insurance. Mandatory or not, if I can’t afford it, I am not getting it. I don’t think that myself, nor my friends and family members, are the minority here. I personally do not have faith in this program, and furthermore, do not welcome government control of my health care.
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