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GOP has a new plan to kill off Medicare and Social Security

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13.06.2026

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GOP has a new plan to kill off Medicare and Social Security

Trump has repeatedly vowed to defend these landmark safety-net programs. It was another lie

Published June 13, 2026 6:45AM (EDT)

One of the least remarked-upon chapters in the Republicans’ ghastly Project 2025 document dealt with their plan to cut Social Security and Medicare, ostensibly to fix the impending trust fund shortfall and eliminate the national deficit all at once. The reason hardly anyone talked about it is that if there’s one thing we know about Republicans, from the so-called moderates to the most extreme MAGA true believers, it’s that they want to do away with those commie pinko programs once and for all.

But there’s a problem: Nearly all Americans depend on those commie pinko programs to some extent, including many Republican voters. So the ideologues are always forced to couch their desire to slash........

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