the theory of -- that the affordable care act actually intended to cut off the very benefit nass thelaw was passed to create to the very core constituency of needy people that was a target of the law, that my friend mr. can non came up with, is something that no one on either side of the aisle had any idea about when the law was passed. he and some other clever colleagues came up with this theory at least nine months i think after the law was passed. they have is, and gloated that their theory as adopted by the courts would drive a stake through the heart of obamacare. that is their words. it would sink the a.c.a. and threaten its survival. the fact, however, the text does not sabotage the universally acknowledged purpose of ensugar access to all americans who can not now afford it. to make their case to the took a fewr. can non words out of context and ignored this statute. if you look at the statute, you quickly have to conclude that the whole text, not just phrases, mean harmonize, the purpose of the statute with its text mean that, all americans who are eligible for the benefits