Wow!: Medicare Spending Edition

Paul Krugman writes:

Bending The Curve: The new Medicare Trustees Report... Table IIIA-2 in this year’s report and last year’s report.... [T:]he Medicare actuaries believe that the cost-saving provisions in the Obama health reform will make a huge difference to the long-run budget outlook. Yes, it’s just a projection, and debatable like all projections. And it’s still not enough. But anyone who both claims to be worried about the long-run deficit and was opposed to health reform has...