Obama Picks Welfare over Seniors, Will Cut Medicare, But Not Medicaid

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Obama Picks Welfare over Seniors, Will Cut Medicare, But Not Medicaid

 

February 1, 2013 By Daniel Greenfield

Now that Obama has won his final election, he has begun showing his true face. And that includes prioritizing his welfare base over America’s seniors.

 

The White House is willing to make bigger Medicare cuts in order to protect Medicaid, senior economic adviser Gene Sperling said Thursday. Sperling said the White House is no longer willing to make even the Medicaid cuts it had previously supported, but acknowledged that puts more pressure on Medicare.