Each household owes $534,000 (poll) - OUR VIEW - Colorado Springs Gazette, CO So what to do--what are we to do? Oh I remember--let's tax the "rich"- Today there are 18,000 baby boomers DAILY entering Social Security/Medicare programs and this will continue for the next 15 years. And yet we have conservatives--liberals--and independents--stating--don't throw Grandma under the bus in the continual democrapperie rhetoric of MediSCARE.