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Nov 17, 2012 01:34

Slate.com explains why you shouldn't take Papa John's, Denny's, Applebee's, Darden Restaurants (who own Red Lobster, the Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse, etc.) and a number of other restaurants complaining about Obamacare all that seriously.

Applebee's is making clear that it is not on a firing rampage because of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) after one franchisee was quoted saying that Obamacare is leading to a hiring and building freeze.

Denny's CEO Responds to Comments on Affordable Care Act.

Judge allows religious company to reject Obamacare contraceptive coverage for time being.

Papa John's faces food fight over Obamacare.

The owner of a South Florida restaurant chain, Hurricane Grill and Wings, said he will add a 5 percent surcharge onto customers' bills to offset the cost of Obamacare, according to an interview with an online news outlet.

The Tea Party is fighting Obamacare. Show of hands--who's surprised?

A conservative group called Americans for Tax Reform is misleading taxpayers on the Affordable Care Act and the Internal Revenue Service’s future role in enforcing it.

Maine's Republican governor Paul LePage told reporters he’s “not lifting a finger” to institute a health insurance exchange for his state. In his official letter to the federal government, LePage explains that’s because he doesn’t want Maine to be “complicit in the degradation of our nation’s premier health care system.” Because, you know, everyone in America is already insured. No one has any problem getting all the health care he or she needs.

Other Republicans who are doing their best to block Obamacare are Ohio Governor Kasich, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, Texas Governor Rick Perry and about sixteen others.

Did you know that there are fifteen states whose Medicaid policies actually hurt the poor that they're intended to help? Scroll to the bottom of the page and take a look at the slideshow.

Obamacare extends health benefits to 30 million. But what if people don’t sign up?

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