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Tag: Entitlement

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Preserve Benefits: Cut Gouging and Inequities

Ralph Nader —

Congress is still talking about a “Grand Bargain” that “balances” far more spending cuts than tax increases. That is another way of saying that you – the consumer of Medicare and Medicaid services, the recipient of Social Security, and the average taxpayer — will take the brunt of the spending cuts.

Posted on Nov 14, 2012 READ MORE

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Ryan Isn’t an Entitlement Reformer, He’s an Entitlement Destroyer

By Robert Reich —

You want real entitlement reform? President Obama has begun it. Rational people would make sure he gets a second term.

Posted on Aug 21, 2012 READ MORE

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Deficit Commission Under Scrutiny for Outside Ties

On Wednesday, a special task force assembled by the Obama administration to deal with the ever-burgeoning U.S. deficit, aka the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, made some controversial recommendations ... (continued)