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Mon Dec-13-10 10:53 AM
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| 21. Up is down, black is white, the facts are yanking chains... |
| -Willaim Greider: President Obama Threatens Social Security |
Better Believe It |
Dec-13-10 10:20 AM |
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If it isn't Obama's intention, then why is he doing it? /nt |
still_one |
Dec-13-10 10:22 AM |
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same reason HE, by executive order, |
Carolina |
Dec-13-10 02:18 PM |
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Every time the middle class and poor get a tax cut, their wages drop. |
fasttense |
Dec-14-10 04:01 AM |
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+1 nt |
femrap |
Dec-14-10 09:33 AM |
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Good analysis. |
chimpymustgo |
Dec-14-10 10:41 AM |
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When O says something in his Dem Kabuki masque; |
ooglymoogly |
Dec-14-10 09:40 AM |
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good question. be prepared to be eviscerated by the 'good dem' |
roguevalley |
Dec-13-10 11:09 PM |
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come on, now... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Dec-14-10 12:58 AM |
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okey dokey. :-D |
roguevalley |
Dec-14-10 03:13 AM |
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It IS Obama's intention... |
ProudDad |
Dec-13-10 11:10 PM |
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Bill Clinton, maybe. nt |
awoke_in_2003 |
Dec-14-10 12:58 AM |
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more like ronniey ray-gun.nt |
Javaman |
Dec-14-10 08:47 AM |
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he is doing it... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Dec-14-10 12:57 AM |
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As Curly from the Three Stooges would say: |
Cherchez la Femme |
Dec-14-10 02:44 AM |
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absolutely - he and his advisors know exactly the repercussions of this |
DrDan |
Dec-14-10 04:02 AM |
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recommend |
Poboy |
Dec-13-10 10:23 AM |
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And this: |
kentuck |
Dec-13-10 10:23 AM |
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"Complicit"-... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Dec-14-10 01:00 AM |
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Agree! This is the most dangerous |
Echotrail |
Dec-13-10 10:25 AM |
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This tax cut using SS is dangerous on many levels |
ooglymoogly |
Dec-14-10 09:48 AM |
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Exactly. Roosevelt is turning over in his grave. We will eventually |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-14-10 09:50 AM |
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The silent unreccers are hitting this one hard. |
Poboy |
Dec-13-10 10:26 AM |
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Thank you for reminding me --- Rec'd |
bobbolink |
Dec-13-10 10:38 AM |
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me 2- Rec. |
emilyg |
Dec-14-10 12:36 AM |
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More la-la land predictions. |
jaxx |
Dec-13-10 10:28 AM |
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It's been la la land for 30 years now........ |
BlueJac |
Dec-13-10 10:33 AM |
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30 years... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Dec-14-10 01:01 AM |
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Greider is probably the wisest person writing on economic issues today.. |
kentuck |
Dec-13-10 10:34 AM |
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You're right, I do discount him. |
jaxx |
Dec-13-10 10:38 AM |
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Are you going to take care of all the people left high and dry after SS is gone? |
bobbolink |
Dec-13-10 10:39 AM |
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Are you going to give me the bill # to read? |
jaxx |
Dec-13-10 10:45 AM |
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There are many reliable and much more knowledgeable folks who say otherwise. |
bobbolink |
Dec-13-10 12:22 PM |
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The 2% cut to Social Security taxes is the first step toward |
JDPriestly |
Dec-14-10 12:04 AM |
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Isn't it interesting how this proposal came out AFTER the election? |
Javaman |
Dec-14-10 08:55 AM |
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The damage would have been even worse than it actually |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-14-10 10:40 AM |
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The question is: does he care? I doubt seriously if he planned |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-14-10 09:55 AM |
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I did hear about that, |
disillusioned73 |
Dec-14-10 10:13 AM |
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"SS isn't going to be gone" |
awoke_in_2003 |
Dec-14-10 01:02 AM |
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They're just going to slowly starve it to death. |
neverforget |
Dec-14-10 10:21 AM |
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They may know more than you. Have you considered that possibility? |
Better Believe It |
Dec-13-10 02:10 PM |
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forget that one |
Skittles |
Dec-14-10 02:40 AM |
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of course not. obama, hyper-chessmaster in-chief knows more than anybody.... |
tomp |
Dec-14-10 05:29 AM |
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and we mere mortals cannot understand his infinite wisdom or his |
bluethruandthru |
Dec-14-10 05:45 AM |
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yes, but who will save us from him? nt |
tomp |
Dec-15-10 05:12 AM |
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Pundit? |
ipaint |
Dec-13-10 10:44 AM |
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Thank you. |
kentuck |
Dec-13-10 10:45 AM |
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They don't want the truth to spread so they smear people who have long histories of not only |
ipaint |
Dec-13-10 10:50 AM |
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Social Security hasn't been dismantled. |
jaxx |
Dec-13-10 11:18 AM |
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I said... |
ipaint |
Dec-13-10 11:24 AM |
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I've been voting since 1968, I've seen it all. |
jaxx |
Dec-13-10 11:52 AM |
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the reagan-era deforms of SS were thought up by a bipartisan commision & voted into existence |
Hannah Bell |
Dec-13-10 02:46 PM |
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Cutting the payroll tax is just one part of the assault n/t |
eridani |
Dec-13-10 04:21 PM |
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So he's been jerking chains for 40 years? |
jaxx |
Dec-13-10 10:47 AM |
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Up is down, black is white, the facts are yanking chains... |
ipaint |
Dec-13-10 10:53 AM |
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and don't forget... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Dec-14-10 01:05 AM |
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dupe... wrong place nt |
ipaint |
Dec-13-10 11:22 AM |
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More paid corporate spewing. |
Hardrada |
Dec-13-10 11:12 PM |
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You said it. |
Bluebear |
Dec-14-10 12:06 AM |
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Obama's tax cut compromise will move money that, without the 2% cut, would to into |
JDPriestly |
Dec-14-10 12:01 AM |
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Thank you. Nice post. nt |
Enthusiast |
Dec-14-10 07:54 AM |
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So in other words... |
Javaman |
Dec-14-10 09:02 AM |
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+1 nt |
femrap |
Dec-14-10 09:38 AM |
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William Greider a pundit? |
Le Taz Hot |
Dec-14-10 05:54 AM |
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Yet, you didn't offer any arguments for your opinion. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Dec-14-10 10:17 AM |
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Never does. nt |
Bluebear |
Dec-15-10 11:27 AM |
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K&R |
BlueJac |
Dec-13-10 10:32 AM |
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K & R |
Scurrilous |
Dec-13-10 10:36 AM |
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Emailing this to everyone I know! Kick & Rec! |
jannyk |
Dec-13-10 10:37 AM |
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Dec-13-10 10:38 AM |
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the "Trojan horse" now has a face. |
bobbolink |
Dec-13-10 10:40 AM |
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This idea has cartoon potential. |
Poboy |
Dec-13-10 01:35 PM |
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I brought this up last Monday and no one thought anything about it... |
WCGreen |
Dec-13-10 12:25 PM |
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I too have been shouting this from the rooftops for a week. Some more Info: |
jtown1123 |
Dec-14-10 09:39 AM |
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In a year from now, the voices in congress calling for |
sad sally |
Dec-13-10 04:38 PM |
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First they will call for various cuts in benefits to make Social Security "solvent". |
Better Believe It |
Dec-13-10 07:55 PM |
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- |
Poboy |
Dec-13-10 08:07 PM |
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Most idiotic idea I've ever heard from a dem. Never seen such shortsighted bullshit unless it is |
lonestarnot |
Dec-13-10 08:16 PM |
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Its really hard to come to any other conclusion. -nt |
Poboy |
Dec-14-10 10:01 AM |
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K&R |
leftstreet |
Dec-13-10 08:58 PM |
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Rec |
Goldstein1984 |
Dec-13-10 10:41 PM |
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Big K&R -- Greider knows what he's talking about... |
ProudDad |
Dec-13-10 11:13 PM |
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And this is something that the repubs didn't ask for |
zalinda |
Dec-13-10 11:19 PM |
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K&R |
hay rick |
Dec-13-10 11:43 PM |
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Kick one more time for the best economic analyst in America... |
kentuck |
Dec-13-10 11:54 PM |
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This should be an alarm clock for us, a loud one |
upi402 |
Dec-14-10 12:08 AM |
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The warning sirens have been blaring since the day after the '08 election -- !!! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-14-10 01:14 PM |
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I trust William Greider's take on this issue. |
avaistheone1 |
Dec-14-10 02:08 AM |
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this part is extremely poor logic: |
tomp |
Dec-14-10 05:25 AM |
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Yeah, that struck me, too. Hasn't Grieder figured out by now that what Obama says |
scarletwoman |
Dec-14-10 06:19 AM |
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+1000. |
grahamhgreen |
Dec-14-10 06:30 AM |
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True. |
Poboy |
Dec-14-10 11:20 AM |
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Dec-14-10 06:28 AM |
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+1,000 |
LWolf |
Dec-14-10 07:30 AM |
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Allowing ALL the tax cuts to expire |
Enthusiast |
Dec-14-10 07:45 AM |
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It can't even exist under our current structure and will become one |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-14-10 09:31 AM |
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I have said this every day since the tax package was introduced. Yesterday |
sirthomas66 |
Dec-14-10 09:27 AM |
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I really didn't think |
femrap |
Dec-14-10 09:32 AM |
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This "tax cut" is a poison pill on many levels |
ooglymoogly |
Dec-14-10 09:55 AM |
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This whole sorted mess.. |
disillusioned73 |
Dec-14-10 10:01 AM |
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"Sordid" n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Dec-14-10 10:19 AM |
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Jesus endorses social darwinism? |
wilbureduke |
Dec-14-10 10:29 AM |
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And this is a man that sat in Rev. Wright's church for years. |
Poboy |
Dec-14-10 10:48 AM |
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As we can now all see, Obama hasn't only turned his back on Rev. Wright. |
Better Believe It |
Dec-14-10 12:32 PM |
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... differences between the two parties seem to be fading ever faster .....!! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-14-10 01:10 PM |
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Just want to mention this, however -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-14-10 01:38 PM |
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Tried and true since NAFTA/Clinton. |
Poboy |
Dec-14-10 03:11 PM |
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So true ... !! |
defendandprotect |
Dec-15-10 01:47 PM |
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When the rest of society wakes up, it will be too late. nt |
BlueIris |
Dec-15-10 09:47 AM |
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. |
Poboy |
Dec-15-10 03:38 PM |
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Kick |
Scurrilous |
Dec-15-10 03:57 PM |
#109 |
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