Discussion: Nancy Pelosi Vows To Fight Against Medicare Privatization

“Privatization” is a terrible word in the context of Medicare. Please, please use “scrapping,” as in, the GOP is planning to “scrap” Medicare. Privatization sounds like a tweak–whereas the reality is that the fundamental nature of healthcare for seniors will change. I can’t believe that TPM is still using bureaucratic gobbledygook to describe what amounts to a destruction of public healthcare.

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Exactly, mdytch.

AGREE - very suspicious double talk on Medicare

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Or more to the point, will not be ABLE to renew their memberships financially (or buy their products), and will probably die sooner besides.

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And she’ll do it too. You go girl.

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I could see them try to make AARP the next ACORN if AARP pushes back too hard on Medicare and SS.