This may be true in the alt universe.
The article was written incompetently -- that could cause this confusion
I am the guy Ryan is afraid of; I am 61 and vote -- my Medicare benefits will not be cut.
- In the real Republican world persons who are under 56 will get lesser benefits when they get to the age of 65 and are eligible for Medicare.
- A person who is now 56 to 64 will get full Medicare benefits when they get to the age of 65 and are eligible for Medicare -- so says Mr Ryan.
Everybody pays the same taxes.
Welcome to the underclass if you are less than 56 today.