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Old 02-16-2011, 10:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Hatterasguy View Post
I agree those three areas are where you are going to get the real savings.

Yeah that would actually be a really good cut, I may be off but I think we still have over a hundred thousand troops in Europe.

SSI just needs the age raised, defense spending with carefully study can probably be cut 25%-30% with no real lose in ability.

Medicare is the hard one.
I agree. The solution to Medicare is two choices: expand it to everyone, or restrict to only those who need it. Neither choice has been politically possible in this country.
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