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Is it that simple? >> it really is. in the case of the assurance wireless situation, they are not setting up people with bills. you are not going to receive a bill. you do not have to sign a credit check. this is all about prepaid type of service that is already being donated to you. you will not see a bill. the only thing you will have to pay for are any overages over your 200 minutes. if you go over the 2 p00 minute you pay ten cents a minute extra. you will know what that amount is going into it. >> all right. so it slounds like it really is free. how tough is it to qualify for this? >> yea...

So if the gop wants to shrink government while preserving entitlements for its base, they have to look at programs that aren't associated with that base like voting to slash food stamps by $40 billion over 10 years, embracing the sequester which cut money from government housing programs, now they're even railing against the free school lunch program. because republicans need to squeeze those programs so their base has as much money as it needs. >> joining me now, msnbc senior political analyst david axelrod, current director of the university of chicago politics. this hustle has been run sinc...

In defending medicare spending, republicans are just looking out for their base. the older whiter demographic who tend to come out to vote in nonpresidential elections. the people who do not want to give up their medicare thank you very much. so if the gop wants to shrink government while preserving entitlements for its base, they have to look at programs that aren't associated with that base like voting to slash food stamps by $40 billion over 10 years, embracing the sequester which cut money from government housing programs, now they're even railing against the free school lunch program. bec...