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$716 Billion Chop Out of Medicare Cuts Benefits Across the Board

Posted on October 18, 2012 by OCTS1

You can’t chop $716 billion out of Medicare – benefits for which seniors paid their entire working lives – and not expect benefits to be cut. No matter how the law’s supporters try to spin it, the chop is a … Continue reading →

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35,000 More Elderly Will Die Every Year

Posted on October 13, 2012 by OCTS1

Despite recent Democrat lies, Obamacare chopped $716 billion out of Medicare to fund a new entitlement.  Here’s what that means in human terms – “a study in the Annals of Internal Medicine … shows that over a four year period, … Continue reading →

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Two Medicare Myths Debunked

Posted on October 9, 2012 by OCTS3

“Several proposals from conservatives and liberals for Medicare reform… are based on a financing model called premium support. What that means: Medicare has a premium cost…. When the government makes a contribution (sometimes referred to as a defined contribution) toward … Continue reading →

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