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Medicare is Bigger Problem Than Social Security
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[Opinion]
Dec. 27, 2004
Excerpt: The program now consumes one-eighth of the federal budget; in 10 years that share is expected to grow to one-fifth. It will consume more money this year than enters the Treasury through payroll taxes. By 2019, if current spending patterns hold, the trust fund that finances the biggest part of the program will be out of cash.

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