Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about the Social Security,Medicare,and Medicaid programs is true?
A) Spending on these three programs will rise from 9.7% of GDP currently to 10.2% of GDP by 2050.
B) Costs are being driven up by the fact that Americans are living longer and medical costs are rising substantially.
C) Some economists have argued for decreasing taxes to help with these programs' funding problems.
D) Some economists have argued for increasing benefits to help with these programs' funding problems.
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