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6. Now I'm depressed...

Thu Dec 20, 2012, 11:20 AM

Dec 2012

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Here's why the chained CPI makes no sense. [View all] ProSense Dec 2012 OP

Too true! pandr32 Dec 2012 #11

I agree with your points above but honestly confused. rhett o rick Dec 2012 #4

indeed, I'm sure we aren't the only ones that have noticed stupidicus Dec 2012 #8

I agree that "we're all in this together" is better in theory bhikkhu Dec 2012 #26

ProSense and I care about policy alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #22

Now I'm depressed... SunSeeker Dec 2012 #6

SS has no business being in the debt negotiations. blackspade Dec 2012 #7

I knew all that and totally agree. blackspade Dec 2012 #31

Well, I agree it is a bad idea JayhawkSD Dec 2012 #9

It's primary intention is to channel MORE MONEY into the stock market JDPriestly Dec 2012 #12

Exactly! Rocky888 Dec 2012 #13

Thank you for this post me b zola Dec 2012 #15

Chained CPI, "with tweaks", becomes essentially a means-test bhikkhu Dec 2012 #17

Did you just post an OP trashing Obama? UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2012 #19

Unlike the ODSers, ProSense is criticizing what's on the table, NOT Obama! Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2012 #21

That is how it should be Harmony Blue Dec 2012 #23

if he put it there perhaps maybe you can explain for the readers stupidicus Dec 2012 #25

well stupidicus Dec 2012 #28

Again, ProSense should speak fo herself. Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2012 #32

Criticizing policy is very different from trashing the person Grateful for Hope Dec 2012 #33