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2014 Medicare Trustees Report: Dire Future for Seniors and Taxpayers
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[Opinion]
Aug. 1, 2014

"The Medicare actuary estimates that, under the most realistic set of policy assumptions, Medicare has a long-term unfunded obligation ranging between $28 trillion and $35 trillion. This means that the federal government has promised tens of trillions of dollars' worth of Medicare benefits that it does not currently have the money to pay for over the next 75 years. While this issue is routinely overlooked, the sheer enormity of these obligations is America's greatest entitlement challenge. The current path is unsustainable[.]"

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