What Chief Justice John Roberts said was, "The mandate can be regarded as establishing a condition -- not owning health insurance -- that triggers a tax -- the required payment to the IRS." That's pretty clear.
That is, in Roberts's reworking, the "mandate" cannot force you to buy health insurance (which is why CVS's Q&A is wrong); that is unconstitutional. The "mandate" merely establishes your taxable status. If you buy health insurance, you avoid paying a tax. Otherwise, you pay a tax. It's that simple. You can see that the word "mandate" is a misnomer for the law's implementation.
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