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Syrinx

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Sun May-30-10 05:24 AM
Response to Reply #13

14. I'm in favor of changing that

All income should be treated the same under tax law.

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- Mr. Obama's Commission on Social Security Reform	lib2DaBone	May-30-10 04:09 AM	#0
- These people are fools	undergroundpanther	May-30-10 04:15 AM	#1
- the solution to social security to me seems pretty obvious	Syrinx	May-30-10 04:18 AM	#2
- no, it's $106.8K, & is raised regularly to cover 90% of all wages.	Hannah Bell	May-30-10 04:28 AM	#5
- Well Stated....	WCGreen	May-30-10 04:43 AM	#9
- what? when did I advocate income tax breaks for the rich?	Syrinx	May-30-10 04:57 AM	#10
- you advocated lifting the cap. that has nothing to do with income tax.	Hannah Bell	May-30-10 05:11 AM	#11
- are you saying that salaried workers don't pay that tax?	Syrinx	May-30-10 05:17 AM	#12
- salary is wages. lump sum wages v. hourly wages, big deal.	Hannah Bell	May-30-10 05:19 AM	#13
- I'm in favor of changing that	Syrinx	May-30-10 05:24 AM	#14
- no, it shouldn't. social security is funded by workers, for workers.	Hannah Bell	May-30-10 05:27 AM	#15
- they play that card every day already	Syrinx	May-30-10 05:34 AM	#16
- i have no idea what you mean by "that card". since the government's not likely	Hannah Bell	May-30-10 05:40 AM	#17
- I think we are having a failure of communication	Syrinx	May-30-10 05:42 AM	#18
- no, you want to lift the cap on social security so it can be demagogued as "welfare".	Hannah Bell	May-30-10 05:45 AM	#19
- thanks for the story about Mark Twain	Syrinx	May-30-10 05:49 AM	#20
- If I said I didn't want to raise the income tax on the rich...	Syrinx	May-30-10 05:56 AM	#21
- fine; that's all that needs to be done. despite the relentless propaganda from	Hannah Bell	May-30-10 05:57 AM	#22
- We're hosed n/t	Catherina	May-30-10 04:18 AM	#3
- Who picked this bunch??? ...	Scuba	May-30-10 04:22 AM	#4
- It's worse than it appears. Schakowsky, Stern, and Durbin are the only	TheKentuckian	May-30-10 04:37 AM	#7
- Definitely worse than it appears. Kent Contad is a DINO.	RC	May-30-10 07:28 AM	#23
- Commission Report	Gaedel	May-30-10 04:37 AM	#6
- and the report will be bullshit, because social security has no "crisis" but the theft of the trust	Hannah Bell	May-30-10 04:40 AM	#8

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