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Debating Budget Cuts: Medicare and Medicaid Challenges
This chapter explores the proposed $880 billion cuts to Medicare and Medicaid, emphasizing their potential detrimental effects on millions of Americans. It highlights the internal conflicts within the Republican party over fiscal strategies and critiques the feasibility of the proposed tax cuts aimed at benefiting corporations. The discussion also clarifies misconceptions about Medicaid, advocating for increased funding rather than cuts to improve program efficiency and support for working individuals.