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Aeolus451 said:

ou're only stating "consequences" in a way that a appeals toward emotions. Oh poor people. Oh sickly people.

Yeah, God forbid we think of the poor and the sick; you know, the people most in need of health insurance and financial aid...

Aeolus451 said:

I doubt that it's tens of millions of people though. Most of the people that would happen to would have to pay a bit more for coverage or get it through their employer. It's not end of the world.

According to the Congressional Budget Office, it would be - and it certainly would be the end of the world for people denied coverage for preexisting fatal conditions. You're talking about thousands - if not millions of people either dying or being buried alive in debt so you can save a bit on your bill.

Aeolus451 said:

Trump pulled the US out of the paris accord which saved the US at least 2.5 trillion dollars.

A not legally binding agreement shared by numerous countries whose proposals protect the environment, grow renewable energy industries (and related jobs) and should help save the human race from killing itself. That 2.5T figure was also a worst case scenario among many far lower scenarios and figures. If we keep going down this route we're going to get left in the dust by countries properly investing in their future energy industries...