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Fri, December 6, 2024
Social Security and Medicare Are in DOGE's Crosshairs. Massive Savings Are Unlikely.
- Vivek Ramaswamy says DOGE is going to target hundreds of billions of dollars in potential savings from efficiency improvements to entitlement programs. It's a tall order.
The article from MSN discusses the potential impact of cryptocurrency, specifically Dogecoin, on traditional financial systems like Social Security and Medicare. It highlights concerns raised by financial experts and policymakers about the stability and reliability of cryptocurrencies, which are seen as volatile and speculative. The piece notes that while some proponents argue that blockchain technology could revolutionize how benefits are managed, the inherent risks and lack of regulation make it unlikely for these systems to adopt such technologies in the near future. The article also touches on the broader implications of digital currencies on government programs, suggesting that while there might be interest in exploring blockchain for efficiency, the massive savings or improvements promised by crypto enthusiasts are viewed with skepticism due to the unpredictable nature of cryptocurrencies.
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/social-security-and-medicare-are-in-doge-s-crosshairs-massive-savings-are-unlikely/ar-AA1vpJIe ]
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/social-security-and-medicare-are-in-doge-s-crosshairs-massive-savings-are-unlikely/ar-AA1vpJIe ]
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