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Remember back during the 2016 GOP primary, when then-candidate Donald Trump told CBS News that under his health care plan, “I am going to take care of everybody… The government’s gonna pay for it�Well, according to some statistics and data published by Axios last week, it looks like that’s turning out to be exactly right. ....https://www.redstate.com/diary/lizmair/2018/04/09/weird-backdoor-way-trump-republicans-moving-us-towards-single-payer-even-speak/
All of this is a result of President Trump’s decision to cut off the ACA’s cost-sharing payments. That move prompted insurers to raise their premiums in a way that triggered big spikes in the premium subsidies — which ultimately is more expensive for the government than simply funding the cost-sharing payments.