More options to save Medicare

Republican Sen. Mike Crapo’s guest opinion (Bonner County Bee, Aug. 6) indicates that Medicare funding is about exhausted, and that there are only two options to save it - reduce benefits and increase borrowing.

The senator is either stupid or cleverly protective. There are two viable options available that will not only save Medicare but will vastly improve it.

JOSEPH HENRY WYTHE

Sandpoint

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