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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110406:05:40:00

Welfare queens have taken advantage of medicaid for just too long and it s time to reform it. but if you take a look at recent distribution of medicaid dollars, you ll see a totally different story. of the 58 million medicaid recipients of 2007, nearly half of them were children. of the $300 billion in medicaid benefits the vast majority went to the elderly and the disabled. you would think it would be a bed rock of civil society to protect the elderly and disabled but ryan s budget considers them, well, welfare leeches. and it s not just medicaid. it s medicare as well. and it s a tax cut for the rich that would basically be a massive tax increase on the middle class. joining me to talk about this tonight the ryan budget, the two men who understand just how devastating this proposal will be for working class americans, david cay johnston who is a columnist for tax.com and a former tax columnist for the ....

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110406:02:40:00

Reform. in other words all those greedy welfare queens have taken advantage of medicaid for just too long and it s time to reform it. but if you take a look at recent distribution of medicaid dollars, you ll see a totally different story. of the 58 million medicaid recipients of 2007, nearly half of them were children. of the $300 billion in medicaid benefits the vast majority went to the elderly and the disabled. you would think it would be a bed rock of civil society to protect the elderly and disabled but ryan s budget considers them, well, welfare leeches. and it s not just medicaid. it s medicare as well. and it s a tax cut for the rich that would basically be a massive tax increase on the middle class. joining me to talk about this tonight the ryan budget, the two men who understand just how devastating this proposal will be for working class americans, david cay johnston who is a ....

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