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Will Obamacare Inspire Small-Business Ownership?
Entrepreneurs think about a lot of things when they’re deciding to start a business, or grow it; health insurance is only one of many.
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One theorized benefit of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is that it will unleash a new era of entrepreneurship. Undoubtedly, there are people in the U.S. who wanted to start a business but feared losing their health insurance. Now that they know they can buy it, presumably they'll be freed to take risks without fearing that they could end up uninsured and uninsurable.
Andrew Sullivan, who has bravely taken his blog solo, voices this hope poignantly: