And all this late game BS on healthcare (delaying or not renewing enhanced ACA premium tax credits) will further send the middle class into a death spiral. Buckle up for dismal consumer spending in Q4.

CT Silver plan: $700 → $3,800.

BS. they’ve had all year and open enrollment starts Nov 1.

BS. it’s looking like 3x or more for my silver plan in CT.

way more than that! ours will go from $700 /mo to $3,000 /mo.

I’m 57, self-employed, and having my ACA premiums skyrocket from $700 /mo to over $3,000 /mo is insane. Like it or not, Dems don’t have the cards right now, and must negotiate with whatever is left of moderate republicans. A temporary patch is all we can hope for right now.

meanwhile they’re fucking over the 55-year-old neighbor by taking away their ACA subsidies