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But seriously.
But seriously.
[[File:Tiananmen-square-tank.jpg|thumb|Brave US citizen attempting to prevent Obama's secret Afro-Muslim CareTank Squad from brutally imposing unwanted healthcare (on their way back from confiscating everyone's guns) -- where o where was Chuck Norris when we needed him??]]
[[File:Tiananmen-square-tank.jpg|thumb|Brave US citizen attempting to prevent Obama's secret Afro-Muslim CareTank Squad from brutally imposing unwanted healthcare (on their way back from confiscating everyone's guns) -- where o where was [[Chuck Norris]] when we needed him??]]
"Of ten polls conducted just prior to the passage of the bill, three found about equal opposition and support, five found a plurality expressing opposition, and two found a majority expressing opposition."{{footnote|1}} In other words, support was a little less than 50-50 -- hardly a majority being steamrollered by a minority. (The same source notes that support for one of the [[User:Woozle/blog/2011-01-14 0507 Obamacare myth the second|most]] [[User:Woozle/blog/2011-01-14 2140 Obamacare myth the third|contentious]] parts of Obamacare, the "individual mandate", ranged from 56 to 59% when it was mentioned that this would help subsidize those who could not otherwise afford insurance. It also informs us that support for Obamacare overall was well above 50% in the generally less privileged sectors of the population.{{footnote|1a}})
"Of ten polls conducted just prior to the passage of the bill, three found about equal opposition and support, five found a plurality expressing opposition, and two found a majority expressing opposition."{{footnote|1}} In other words, support was a little less than 50-50 -- hardly a majority being steamrollered by a minority. (The same source notes that support for one of the [[User:Woozle/blog/2011-01-14 0507 Obamacare myth the second|most]] [[User:Woozle/blog/2011-01-14 2140 Obamacare myth the third|contentious]] parts of Obamacare, the "individual mandate", ranged from 56 to 59% when it was mentioned that this would help subsidize those who could not otherwise afford insurance. It also informs us that support for Obamacare overall was well above 50% in the generally less privileged sectors of the population.{{footnote|1a}})



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