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  • ObamaCare Created a Medicaid Time Bomb

    12/09/2013 5:27:22 AM PST · by lbryce · 26 replies
    New York Post ^ | December 7, 2013 | Michael D. Tanner
    The good news, if you want to call it that, is that roughly 1.6 million Americans have enrolled in ObamaCare so far. The not-so-good news is that 1.46 million of them actually signed up for Medicaid. If that trend continues, it could bankrupt both federal and state governments. Medicaid is already America’s third-largest government program, trailing only Social Security and Medicare, as a proportion of the federal budget. Almost 8 cents out of every dollar that the federal government spends goes to Medicaid. That’s more than $265 billion per year. Indeed, already Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid account for 48%...