[Species8472]

The elderly are the wealthiest single segment of our society. The Medicare drug benefit is simply a give away to them. We should repeal this along with the bush tax cuts.

/Sarcasm

Do you think the class warfare lib's will get bent over this!

[TomGuy]

The elderly are the wealthiest single segment of our society. The Medicare drug benefit is simply a give away to them.

You wouldn't deny a person who paid premiums into a private insurance company the right to claim payout benefits.

Those seniors have been paying premiums into the SS/Medicare system for decades. They aren't getting this for free.