1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Meals on Wheels not only delivers hot, nutritious food to seniors --- it provides an important social connection to people who may be lonely or disconnected. Meals on Wheels even makes older people safer!&amp;nbsp; In this encore episode, Meals on Wheels America's chief policy officer, Josh Protas, tells us all about this amazing program which, unfortunately, faces possible funding cuts.&amp;nbsp; As a historian, he also answers the question:&amp;nbsp; do our current leaders have a 'compassion deficit?'&amp;nbsp; You Earned This: The Social Security &amp; Medicare Podcast! https://sites.libsyn.com/497423 <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40744775/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/201024050