Countering Intentional Right Wing Disinformation on Social Security, Medicare, and the Affordable Care Act

If you ever believed, or still believe, the Oligarchic Propaganda that raising the retirement age for Medicare and/or Social Security; and/or cutting those benefits, is fiscally necessary, or even sensible; OR if you have been convinced, against all evidence, that the Affordable Care Act is costing more than expected, or has caused health insurance rates to rise (it's caused the rate of increase to go down); please read Krugman's piece today in the New York Times: "Zombies of 2016".