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The Connection Between Obamacare and ‘Breaking Bad’

From AMC To ACA

The implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the series finale have a lot in common, says Jamelle Bouie.

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With this Sunday ends Breaking Bad and the saga of Walter White. Two days later, on October 1, the Affordable Care Act goes online, and millions of Americans will have access to health insurance purchased through regulated exchanges.

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These events aren’t as unrelated as they look.

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