{"id":207,"date":"2012-08-13T09:52:56","date_gmt":"2012-08-13T14:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/blog\/?p=207"},"modified":"2012-08-13T09:52:56","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T14:52:56","slug":"the-ryan-choice-by-robert-reich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peaceeconomyproject.org\/wordpress\/the-ryan-choice-by-robert-reich\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;The Ryan Choice&quot; by Robert Reich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Reich, one of the nation\u2019s leading experts on work and the economy, sums up the Ryan\/Romney ticket. READ FULL COMMNTARY, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationofchange.org\/ryan-choice-1344777565\">CLICK HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ryan\u2019s views are crystallized in the budget he produced for House Republicans last March as chairman of the House Budget committee. That budget would cut $3.3 trillion from low-income programs over the next decade. The biggest cuts would be in Medicaid, which provides healthcare for the nation\u2019s poor \u2013 forcing states to drop coverage for an estimated 14 million to 28 million low-income people, according to the non-partisan Center for Budget and Policy Priorities.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan\u2019s budget would also reduce food stamps for poor families by 17 percent ($135 billion) over the decade, leading to a significant increase in hunger \u2013 particularly among children. 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