States , concerns , companys, etc. that had enough clout or barganing position got special exemptions for themselves written into the bill.
If it was really good wouldn't the guys with clout want more not less?
I don't want to pay so much medical bill that I can't pay anything elese , but is the best alternitive to pay so much tax that the economy entirely collapses?
Already we depend disproportionatly on the high taxes paid by a small sector of high earners, do we love or hate these guys?
How many are we going to chase to Singapore before we get the message?