But for example, Medicare, very few people realize that right now there's a dollar going into the program in terms of payroll tax, $3 being paid out in benefits. They don't realize that, you know, The estimates, $35 trillion of deficits in Medicare alone over the next 30 years. Governor Huntsman, do you have that same evaluation in terms of people just don't understand the death because let's face it, elected officials haven't exactly been forthright. (19:34–19:39)
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Asserts that Medicare is estimated to have $35 trillion in deficits over the next 30 years.
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