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Clicking here will automatically add your name to this petition to Macy's CEO Terry Lundgren: "Mr Lundgren: Stop lobbying Congress to cut Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security benefits. And end your (andMacy's) association with the coalition of CEOs who are pushing for such deplorable cuts." Automatically add your name: Learn more about this campaign Macy's vs. Medicare?Dear Jim,From Miracle on 34th Street to the Thanksgiving Day Parade, Macy's is a powerful symbol of the holidays for many Americans.But this holiday season, Macy's CEO Terry Lundgren is part of a coalition of ultra-wealthy CEOs who are actively workingto undermine the economic security of countless American families.These CEOs are lobbying Congress to cut Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security benefits (not to mention other importantsafety net programs), all to get themselves and their companies massive tax breaks.Tell Terry Lundgren, the CEO of Macy's: Stop trying to cut Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid benefits. Click hereto automatically sign the petition.Just last month, Macy's CEO Terry Lundgren kicked off Macy's anti-Medicare advocacy by co-signing a letter to Congress that,as Reuters financial blogger Felix Salmon explained: ....basically just says "please cut our taxes, raise taxes on everybody else, and cut the benefits they get from Medicare,Medicaid, and Social Security, which are programs we individually don't rely upon." It's gross self-interest masqueradingas public statesmanship.1 And the coalition of CEOs Lundgren is part of will do much more than simply write letters. According to the Christian ScienceMonitor: The CEOs will play an integral part in a post-election advocacy campaign by raising the issues of long term debt and deficitswith members of Congress, holding town halls with their employees and the public, and working with members of Congress todevelop policy solutions...2 Tell Terry Lundgren, the CEO of Macy's, to stop trying to cut Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid benefits. Click hereto automatically sign the petition.Macy's has spent vast amounts of money to project a brand image that's entirely incompatible with the deplorable actionsof its CEO. And the holiday season is the worst time for the Macy's brand to be embroiled in this kind of controversy. So if enough ofus speak out, this is a fight we can win.Tell Terry Lundgren, the CEO of Macy's, to stop trying to cut Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid benefits. Click belowto automatically sign the petition:http://act.credoaction.com/r/?r=6990820&p=macys_vs_medicare&id=50732-3441008-31ABgTx&t=10Thank you for speaking out.Matt Lockshin, Campaign Manager CREDO Action from Working Assets 1. "CEOs' Self-serving DeficitManifesto," Reuters, 10-25-12. 2. "Fix the Debt: CEOs launchdrive for 'grand bargain.' Is Washington listening?," Christian Science Monitor, 10-25-12. Share on Facebook Post to your wall Tweet this Post to Twitter