Shikha Dalmia on Why the States Won’t Stop Obamacare

Credit: Foter.com / CC BY-NC-SACredit: Foter.com / CC BY-NC-SALingering hopes that state resistance would yet derail Obamacare were recently dealt a major and possibly fatal blow, writes Shikha Dalmia. Unable to withstand the law's powerful and perverse incentives, six Republican governors dropped their opposition and agreed to cram more people into Medicaid. Unless the law collapses under the weight of its own internal contradictions, or the country collapses under it, it might well be a fait accompli.

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