Benefits guaranteed to an individual, such as dividends for shareholders or government aid for those who qualify.
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- Entitlement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
 Typically, entitlements are laws based on concepts of principle ("rights") which   are themselves based in concepts of social equality or enfranchisement.
 
- Entitlements - Recovery.gov
 Entitlement programs--payments made directly to individuals -- have been   expanded with the addition of Recovery funding. The links below provide access   to ...
 
- Entitlements Programs |Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security
 Entitlements like Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid are sucking up larger   portions of America's budget. Reform is needed.
 
- Entitlement program: A Glossary of Political Economy Terms - Dr ...
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- Health Care Entitlements - NYTimes.com
 1 day ago ... There is not much room for big cuts to Medicare and Medicaid in the negotiations   over the so-called fiscal cliff and deficit reduction.
 
- Entitlements - RocketTheme
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- Mr. Obama's time to lead on entitlements - The Washington Post
 2 days ago ... To save the nation's finances, the president has to be bigger than his party.
 
- Democrats talk tough on entitlements in fiscal cliff debate - Manu ...
 2 days ago ... Congressional Democrats are starting to draw a much tougher line on   entitlements in the increasingly messy fiscal cliff talks, warning ...