CNN Your Money March 10, 2013 19:13:00
Avoidance. >> stem from fact that most americans are scheduled to receive far more in medicare benefits than they have paid in medicare taxes. you cite a shocking stat to back it up. a couple earning average wages who retired in 2010 paid $88,000 into medicare. including the employer portion by the way that they didn't pay. that couple will receive benefits worth $387,000. david, medicare is the biggest driver of our debt how do we fix it? should it be voucherized ala paul ryan? what's the solution? >> that includes premium, it includes inflation, it includes all the things that a good calcula...