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In reply to the discussion: White House: Raising Medicare Eligibility Age Is Off The Table [View all]Cha
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lowering the eligibility age to 55 and properly funding it should be on the table.
Warren Stupidity
Feb 2013
#1
lowering the eligibility age to 0 and properly funding it should be on the table.
Vincardog
Feb 2013
#2
Adding younger healthier people would IMPROVE Medicare's finances because
Lydia Leftcoast
Feb 2013
#5
that chart is incorrect, as it hides approx. half of the actual war machine/CIA/NSA/DHS total
Mutatis Mutandis
Feb 2013
#46
Social Security COLA indexing is still "on the table", this is not what I voted for.
xtraxritical
Feb 2013
#43
Obama should scream at the Republicans that SS does not add a penny to the deficit.
xtraxritical
Feb 2013
#48
I'm sure the hundreds of thousands of people loading the White House email with comments against--
eridani
Feb 2013
#37
He's putting Chained CPI on the table so seniors will get hurt that way instead.
forestpath
Feb 2013
#9
I didn't "find" you. You posted to me. And I used the Obama administration's own words
forestpath
Feb 2013
#31
Hurting vulnerable people at all is a big deal, at least to me it is -and I will never gloss over it
forestpath
Feb 2013
#15
So you're OK with Obama wanting to stick it to old people dependent on SS. Got it.
MotherPetrie
Feb 2013
#17
I will continue to loudly voice my opposition to making any changes to Social Security and the
xtraxritical
Feb 2013
#49
We need comprehensive protection not only for Social Security but for pensions across the board.
JDPriestly
Feb 2013
#20