An Argument Against Cuts to Medicare and Social Security
Clip: 12/6/2012 | 8m 17s
An Argument Against Seeking Fiscal Fix in Cuts to Medicare and Social Security
Republicans have proposed changes to so-called entitlements such as social security and Medicare to reduce the U.S. deficit. But Max Richtman of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare says these aren't entitlements, but earned benefits. He tells Judy Woodruff why these programs shouldn't be changed.
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An Argument Against Cuts to Medicare and Social Security
Clip: 12/6/2012 | 8m 17s
Republicans have proposed changes to so-called entitlements such as social security and Medicare to reduce the U.S. deficit. But Max Richtman of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare says these aren't entitlements, but earned benefits. He tells Judy Woodruff why these programs shouldn't be changed.
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