Possible changes to SS affecting spouses

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http://www.kiplinger.com/article/retirement/T051-C000-S001-budget-deal-nixes-popular-social-security-claiming.html?rid=EML

IDK, this seems kind of fair to me, closing some loopholes that single people cannot get. I find the whole thing confusing when it comes to spouses, I think I get it, then I read people are doing what is in this article and I realize yeah, I didn't get it after all.