This movie title comes from Shakespeare’s Hamlet (Act II, Scene 2), in which Hamlet feigns madness to throw off potential suspects as he investigates his father’s death. He warns Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, “I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw.”
In other words, the only plausible explanation for Senator Brown’s statements on Medicare is that he wants us to think he is insane.
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he wants middle-class retirees to rely on charity.
People pay in to Medicare all their lives. They deserve it when they retire.
Remember: Medicaid helps middle-class families pay for nursing home care for their elderly parents, and pay for services for autistic children.
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And at worst they would perish as they could not afford treatment. As it is, Seniors are stretched to the limit now – many or most would not be able to afford the premiums needed to maintain full insurance under the Ryan plan.
When we add Ryan’s savage plan to the dramatic Social Security cuts recommended by the President’s bipartisan commission – 22%, or more than $50,000 in lifetime benefits – Seniors will simply return to the state that they were in before Social Security was passed in 1935, when most lived in poverty.
This movie title comes from Shakespeare’s Hamlet (Act II, Scene 2), in which Hamlet feigns madness to throw off potential suspects as he investigates his father’s death. He warns Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, “I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw.”
In other words, the only plausible explanation for Senator Brown’s statements on Medicare is that he wants us to think he is insane.
he wants middle-class retirees to rely on charity.
People pay in to Medicare all their lives. They deserve it when they retire.
Remember: Medicaid helps middle-class families pay for nursing home care for their elderly parents, and pay for services for autistic children.
right next to dick cheyney
And at worst they would perish as they could not afford treatment. As it is, Seniors are stretched to the limit now – many or most would not be able to afford the premiums needed to maintain full insurance under the Ryan plan.
When we add Ryan’s savage plan to the dramatic Social Security cuts recommended by the President’s bipartisan commission – 22%, or more than $50,000 in lifetime benefits – Seniors will simply return to the state that they were in before Social Security was passed in 1935, when most lived in poverty.