Today Trustees for the Medicare program announced that Medicare would be bust by 2019, 11 years from now. And, this year, for the first time, Medicare will begin distributing more funds than it takes in.
This is staggering in it's implications. But what is more staggering is that our top news today is Hillary's fictional account of snipers in Bosnia, Obama's poor taste in pastors, and McCain's deficiencies as an economist.
We are truly all, fiddling while Rome burns. We must persuade our politicians to take on this issue now. It will soon become the major factor in American prosperity, or lack thereof. And, as with all big challenges, the longer we avoid dealing with the issue, the larger and uglier it will get.
Please, learn more about this issue. Tell everyone you know about what you learn. We must start this conversation. We must start it TODAY.