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The Democratic Party and the assault on Medicare
Link: http://wsws.org/articles/2011/dec2011/pers-d20.shtml
A bipartisan proposal presented last week would replace the traditional Medicare program for seniors and the disabled with a fixed federal contribution toward the cost of coverage for each beneficiary. The plan is the latest effort to open up to privatization and destruction the most significant social program enacted in the United States after World War II.
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