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Thu Feb-17-11 05:40 PM
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| 47. Slimy lying republicans! |
| -Republicans have ADMITTED that the RIGGING of CPI is a scam to slash your Social Security: |
Faryn Balyncd |
Feb-16-11 10:30 PM |
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Always glad to k&R your OPs .-nt |
Poboy |
Feb-16-11 10:32 PM |
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Thank you. k&r |
rhett o rick |
Feb-16-11 11:19 PM |
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kicked and rec'd |
Kaleva |
Feb-16-11 11:20 PM |
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Used to being deserted. Now when are we going to stop them? |
lonestarnot |
Feb-16-11 11:32 PM |
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In addition Seniors basket of goods differs from the general public. |
dkf |
Feb-16-11 11:32 PM |
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K&R |
JDPriestly |
Feb-17-11 12:31 AM |
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Paying for war and tax cuts for the wealthy |
The Wizard |
Feb-17-11 03:02 AM |
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+1. |
Overseas |
Feb-18-11 07:39 AM |
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They have tried every tick in the book and some not to kill Social Security |
liberal N proud |
Feb-17-11 05:48 AM |
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Yep. Needs saying. Bears repeating. |
DirkGently |
Feb-17-11 06:10 AM |
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k |
SpiralHawk |
Feb-17-11 06:16 AM |
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Happy to K&R and bookmarked. Thank you for all your good work on this subject! (nt) |
scarletwoman |
Feb-17-11 06:17 AM |
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Here's to all the assholes who insisted prices weren't going up. |
rucky |
Feb-17-11 06:19 AM |
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And yet, people HERE have argued that the formula for COLA |
ThomCat |
Feb-17-11 06:30 AM |
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Thanks for posting this. I am bookmarking for future use. |
PA Democrat |
Feb-17-11 06:33 AM |
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K&R n/t |
myrna minx |
Feb-17-11 06:39 AM |
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K & R |
malaise |
Feb-17-11 06:41 AM |
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K&R- Will the Democrats learn from anything?....looks dim....nt |
old mark |
Feb-17-11 06:50 AM |
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So by this argument.... |
katnapped |
Feb-17-11 06:52 AM |
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Kicked and strongly recommended. |
woo me with science |
Feb-17-11 06:59 AM |
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CPI is not a cost of living index. |
Imperialism Inc. |
Feb-17-11 07:13 AM |
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Here is what SSA really says about the nature of the CPI and |
Bluenorthwest |
Feb-17-11 07:55 AM |
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The internet was a certainly a much better example. |
Imperialism Inc. |
Feb-17-11 08:05 AM |
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We differ greatly. And partly, I am amused to be talking to |
Bluenorthwest |
Feb-17-11 08:18 AM |
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OK. I'll look at it later. I didn't get what you were saying I guess. |
Imperialism Inc. |
Feb-17-11 08:28 AM |
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CPI, fyi, was started during WW1 by the Dept of Labor Statistics |
Bluenorthwest |
Feb-17-11 08:50 AM |
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No, read what SSA writes. They do not use CPI as a 'proxy' |
Bluenorthwest |
Feb-17-11 08:58 AM |
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Approximated, proxy, whatever. You are picking nits and still don't understand |
Imperialism Inc. |
Feb-17-11 09:02 AM |
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Economists did not just go along with the CPI changes as one linked article claims. |
Imperialism Inc. |
Feb-17-11 07:26 AM |
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One last comment. |
Imperialism Inc. |
Feb-17-11 07:33 AM |
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I think people should go to SSA.gov and look up definitions |
Bluenorthwest |
Feb-17-11 08:21 AM |
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One more comment before I go. |
Imperialism Inc. |
Feb-17-11 08:58 AM |
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K&R! |
bullwinkle428 |
Feb-17-11 07:37 AM |
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They will suck the poor remaining economy dry.. and then go after |
annabanana |
Feb-17-11 08:20 AM |
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I think Cheney did something with the CPI also. |
Maineman |
Feb-17-11 09:00 AM |
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Kicked and highly recommended... |
Ghost in the Machine |
Feb-17-11 09:15 AM |
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The word "chained" is a most appropriate adjective in describing this type of CPI. |
Uncle Joe |
Feb-17-11 09:26 AM |
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. |
Poboy |
Feb-17-11 10:35 AM |
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K&R ... That's MUST READ stuff! |
Bozita |
Feb-17-11 11:38 AM |
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fnaknr |
nashville_brook |
Feb-17-11 01:47 PM |
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K & R n/t |
glinda |
Feb-17-11 01:58 PM |
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"chained cpi" in effect measures spending, not prices. |
unblock |
Feb-17-11 05:09 PM |
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K&R |
Enthusiast |
Feb-17-11 05:18 PM |
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Name removed |
Feb-17-11 05:21 PM |
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Kicked&Recommended! |
butterfly77 |
Feb-17-11 05:31 PM |
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Republican=parasites |
undergroundpanther |
Feb-17-11 05:32 PM |
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Everyone knows republicans have no shame - they believe only in selfish, greed & money, opression |
GreenTea |
Feb-17-11 05:37 PM |
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Slimy lying republicans! |
LaPera |
Feb-17-11 05:40 PM |
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Most Excellent !!! - K & R !!! |
WillyT |
Feb-17-11 06:33 PM |
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ooops |
fascisthunter |
Feb-17-11 06:40 PM |
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K&R |
hay rick |
Feb-17-11 07:14 PM |
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