We Americans may disagree about how public assistance programs are handled, but nearly all of us are on the same page about one thing: If someone is unable to support himself, we'll step in, to the extent our resources allow, to help. That's just the way we are.

Now comes troubling news: Millions of people may choose to work fewer hours or quit their jobs solely because Obamacare makes it financially attractive to do so.

That assessment comes from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, which has an excellent reputation for objectivity and accuracy. The CBO explained that Obamacare provides free or subsidized health insurance for those who meet income guidelines. Many people may decide to reduce the number of hours they work or drop out altogether in order to take full advantage of the subsidies.

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