Which of the following was not an objection raised by opponents of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act?
A. The revenue generated by the new taxes in the PPACA would be insufficient to cover costs
of the program.
B. The PPACA moves the United States closer to creating a national health insurance system
with nonprice rationing of health care.
C. The subsidies would lead to higher prices and increased consumption of health care.
D. The percentage of health care spending coming directly out of consumers' pockets would
increase.
Answer: D
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