Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan plan to end Medicare as we know it

Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan plan to end Medicare as we know it. Now, as voters react, Romney responds by lying about the President's record on Medicare. Romney-Ryan: using bogus attacks to hide their plan to end Medicare.

Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan Plan to End Medicare as we know It

CNN Announcer: "The Paul Ryan Medicare Plan turns Medicare into a Voucher System."

Paul Krugman: "The cuts to Medicare that they're proposing, replacing Medicare with a Voucher System, would in the end mean that tens of millions of older Americans would not be able to afford essential health care."

News Reports: "Independent Analyst say that Seniors would have to pay thousands more out of their pockets."

Now Voters React.

Reporter #1: "The big story here "Ryan could hurt Romney in Florida"

Reporter #2: "His massive plan to cut Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security doesn't play well with Florida's retirement community."

Miami Herald: "An AARP Poll said that people who are not retired, who are facing retirement are going to have to rely more or Medicare and Social Security than they anticipated."

Romney's Response?  Lie about the President's Record on Medicare

Romney: "He has taken $716 Billion out of Medicare to pay for Obamacare, I'll put it back."

FALSE

Reporter #1: "It's Bogus, I hate to put a fine point on it."

Reporter #2: "Benefits to Seniors actually increase under Obamacare. It reduces payments to providers in exchange for more people covered by insurance."

Romney-Ryan: Using Bogus Attacks to Hide their plan to End Medicare