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tryingtounderstand

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6. no I am not

Reply to DURHAM D (Reply #5)

Tue Dec 11, 2012, 04:45 PM

Dec 2012

I am saying Ryans plan to keep the status quo for those 55 and older while giving thouse under 55 time to plan to work a little longer before they receive benifits makes sense. I haven't heard any other idea that doesn't eventually bankrupt medicare.

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And the math doesn't make sense, either macwriter Dec 2012 #1

I don't understand tryingtounderstand Dec 2012 #3

I could be wrong but... macwriter Dec 2012 #4

better check how the system works tryingtounderstand Dec 2012 #7

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Are you making the claim that Paul Ryan wants to lower the Medicare age to 55? DURHAM D Dec 2012 #5

no I am not tryingtounderstand Dec 2012 #6

And no REAL Democratic Party push back against them, why? forestpath Dec 2012 #8