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Hmm, no citations, no real references. The graph is 50% "estimated" from 2005 and pre-estimated values doesn't have the exponential growth thats demonstrated on the graph. Lets also keep in mind the new medicare/medicaid restrictions that is drastically effects what is being paid for by the state and what hospitals are now footing the bill for.

"Social security can be solved" sweet, lets get on that. glad he had some solutions in this article.

why is this on on HN btw?



The whole point of the post is I don't have solutions.

Try to refute the point that healthcare is the massive piece of our unfunded liabilities. You can't. Good resource: http://www.pgpf.org/

What I am concerned with is I don't think the coming debate will get very far. We have a visceral fear of change in this arena and it will hurt us.




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