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3. they want "less assistance when they reach old age". Yeah, I'm sure they are all wealthy...

Tue Oct 30, 2012, 11:34 AM

Oct 2012

to take care of themselves and won't need healthcare in their old age.

Geez.

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It Takes Someone From the Guardian to Tackle This Issue? dynasaw Oct 2012 #1

Good question. midnight Oct 2012 #10

Starting it now. Brigid Oct 2012 #12

Yeah. Well. I still think it's stupid. Squinch Oct 2012 #4

They must be running a series of articles on this subject. MicaelS Oct 2012 #5

Well... LeftishBrit Oct 2012 #14

It still makes no sense to me. Brigid Oct 2012 #6

That's the thing - economics do not trump everything else TBF Oct 2012 #8

When you are poor. . . Brigid Oct 2012 #9

They shouldn't but they do it - TBF Oct 2012 #11

But you are wrong. MicaelS Oct 2012 #15

A good start, doesn't go deep enough into policy tho- kenny blankenship Oct 2012 #7

But the working class should want to maintain Medicare flamingdem Oct 2012 #17

con artistry and demagoguery goes a long way, unfortunately. Bill USA Oct 2012 #13

Yes, this is the answer, let's not get fancy flamingdem Oct 2012 #16