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yellow dahlia

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5. He doesn't understand that Medicare is a Federal program. And Medicaid is a Fed program administered at the state level

Reply to Munu (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 04:16 PM

Apr 2

Our Medicare taxes get taken out of our paychecks, along with our Social Security withholdings. Our Medicare is administered at the Federal level, along with our Social Security.

The idea that someone "entrusted" with governing would be so ignorant of anything to do with government - insert head exploding emoji here.

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He doesn't understand that Medicare is a Federal program. And Medicaid is a Fed program administered at the state level yellow dahlia Apr 2 #5