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##  [Medicare and Medicaid: A Tale of Two Scams](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care/medicare-and-medicaid-a-tale-of-two-scams)

 Tuesday, 01 March 2016

 

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 [Economic](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/economic)   [Government Programs](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs)   [Health Care](https://www.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care)



 

 

 

by Charles Katebi Medicare and Medicaid are the two largest government-run health insurance programs in the United States, and arguably the world. Combined, they cover an estimated 120 million Americans and spend a quarter of the federal government's budget. And without major reforms, these entitlements threaten to bankrupt taxpayers and hang patie...

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