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</html><description>By Gaius Publius. Follow him on Twitter @Gaius_Publius. Cross posted from AmericaBlog  Social Security benefit cuts are in Obama's budget. It's official. Barack Obama, he of the Hope and the Change, is putting benefit cuts in his next budget proposal, due for release next Wednesday, April 10. (If you were hoping he'd change, he won't; he's always been this guy.)  Here are a couple of things to know about this amazing Democratic budget proposal.</description><thumbnail_url>http://americablog.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/btp-chained-cpi-obama.jpg</thumbnail_url></oembed>

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