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Marie Marie

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15. To all of you who are complaining about the increase in Medicare:

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 03:47 PM

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J.D. Vance wants to know if you ever once said THANK YOU (SIR with grateful tears in your eyes) to Trump for not taking Medicare away completely. These billionaires needed their tax cuts so - we pay!

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Social Security Administration announces 2026 COLA benefit increase of 2.8% -- what it means for you [View all] BumRushDaShow Friday OP

2.8 % COLA and 12% increase for Medicare. I am glad that food and energy increases do not matter to us seniors. LiberalArkie Friday #1

Food and energy are included in the CPI that determines the COLA. progree Friday #2

Is that for real? Delphinus Friday #7

Per the CNBC article in the OP: DPS Friday #10

Thank you Delphinus Friday #12

Doesn't matter PlanetBev Friday #3

This Bayard Friday #6

Let's see, do I want a Mercedes or a BMW? twodogsbarking Friday #4

Definitely look at a Porche BumRushDaShow Friday #5

... Delphinus Friday #8

Not keeping up with inflation Mysterian Friday #9

Be still, my heart. A GINORMOUS NINETY-THREE CENTS per day for niyad Friday #11

On a monthly basis, for $1k/mo SS, SS up $28, Medicare premium up $21.50 progree Friday #13

I am quite fortunate as our SS income is considerable and our Medicare plus our Supplemental and prescription Raftergirl Friday #14

Excellent! wolfie001 Friday #16

To all of you who are complaining about the increase in Medicare: Marie Marie Friday #15

"Bend the knee".......... wolfie001 Friday #17