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It’s time to face an uncomfortable fact: recent policies have hurt many older Americans by diminishing their independence and autonomy. At least three major policy decisions â€" massive cutbacks in home healthcare, a cut (for the second year in a row) in Social Security’s spending power, and the near destruction of the Medicare Advantage program â€" threaten to disrupt the stability of millions of America’s senior citizens. And, given the significant losses Democrats experienced at the polls, these changes to Medicare and Social Security deserve a large part of the blame.

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