The true cost of the legislation, once one accounts for budget gimmicks and dishonest political rhetoric, is up to $4.9 trillion. That’s an astounding $32,000 per federal taxpayer. And most of this money would go to wasteful government programs and counterproductive expansions of the welfare state.
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