Washington Post Article Rating

Opinion | Republicans' threats to cut Social Security and Medicare are on record

Jan 31, 2023 View Original Article
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    -4% Center

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  • Policy Leaning

    -4% Center

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Bias Score Analysis

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : For instance, last year's Republican Study Committee's fiscal 2023 budget proposal would have raised the Social Security and Medicare eligibility ages, given Big Pharma sole discretion to set prescription drug prices, reduced seniors' ability to choose their own doctors, started to privatize Social Security and put access to long-term care at risk by slashing and capping Medicaid.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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