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Medicare Called the Biggest Threat to America's Fiscal Future
Original: Medicare Is the Single Biggest Threat to America’s Fiscal Future
An analysis argues Medicare is the single biggest threat to America's long-term fiscal health, pointing to the program's rapidly growing costs as the population ages. With the trust fund facing projected shortfalls and federal deficits widening, debates are intensifying over how to fund benefits for millions of seniors without raising taxes or cutting coverage.
Why now: Rising federal deficits and Medicare trust fund depletion projections have renewed debate over the program's long-term solvency.
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- Medicare Is the Single Biggest Threat to America’s Fiscal Future · 24/7 Wall St.
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