Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120905:19:30:00
Now we still project a shortfall beginning in 2024. that's not that large a shortfall. over time though, it is projected to be a very big cost to the government. and the issue here isn't something broken about medicare. it's our health care system. that's why it's very disingenuous to talk about medicare as though it's somehow the government program that's a problem. the real problem is that you're health care costs are hugely out of line with what everyone else in the world pays. if you compare our per person health care costs, it's about twice as much as what they pay in canada, germany, the...
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