Michael Tesler, a political scientist at the University of California, Irvine, showed that that there was almost no correlation in national surveys between white Americans' views on health care and how they rated the work ethic of various ethnic groups until 2009, when Obama introduced his own plan. The legislation was in part a major expansion of federal entitlements for the poor and working class.

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