Affordable Care Act’s taxing nature poorly hidden
by Ted Carter Published: July 8,2012
Tags: Affordable Care Act, Balch & Bingham, Barack Obama, healthcare reform, John Roberts, Mitt Romney, Obamacare, Pepper Crutcher, Romneycare
Pepper Crutcher, a labor and employment law attorney in Balch & Bingham’s Jackson office, finished reading Chief Justice John G. Roberts’ opinion on the Affordable Care Act by mid-morning of its June 28 issuance. One clear conclusion, according to Crutcher, is that Roberts knows a tax when he sees one. Call Obamacare’s health-care mandate whatever [...] [...]

