Citizen Worker
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Tue Apr-12-11 08:34 PM
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| 17. God only chose a select few million to be rich. Unfortunately, that means most of us have been left |
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to pay for the rich being rich.
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| -I just turned 52. Paid into the system my whole life. So FUCK ME. |
Atman |
Apr-12-11 08:10 PM |
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Yes, fuck you. I don't understand how they expect someone |
Curmudgeoness |
Apr-12-11 08:19 PM |
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I turn 56 in 19 days.... |
mike_c |
Apr-12-11 08:32 PM |
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My way of looking at all of this is, fight like hell, and if you lose |
Curmudgeoness |
Apr-12-11 08:38 PM |
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Apr-13-11 01:59 AM |
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My Dad's 49, and he pretty much said the same thing: "Fuck 'em!" |
missheidi |
Apr-12-11 08:34 PM |
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"Or...maybe we will all revolt" |
TBF |
Apr-12-11 08:45 PM |
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And we should start now, before changes are made. |
Curmudgeoness |
Apr-12-11 08:56 PM |
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Agree with everything you've said. It's very sad but I don't see any other way at this point. nt |
TBF |
Apr-13-11 07:10 AM |
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Under 55 here (but not young by any means) - there is NO WAY |
ProfessionalLeftist |
Apr-13-11 08:33 AM |
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I'm 51 and used my entire 401K when I was sick,so fuck me,too. |
w8liftinglady |
Apr-12-11 08:20 PM |
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Well at least your not alone... |
Imagevision |
Apr-12-11 08:22 PM |
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Notice how NOBODY ever calls the "raise the retirement age" crowd with employment stats. |
Pholus |
Apr-12-11 08:22 PM |
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From Lionsgate Films "The Fucked" Starring a whole shitload of us. |
Safetykitten |
Apr-12-11 08:22 PM |
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And yet the part will go to Tom Cruise who will make a few mil portraying us. Ironic. n/t |
Exilednight |
Apr-12-11 08:25 PM |
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+1 n/t |
wisteria |
Apr-12-11 08:50 PM |
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LOL! |
Change has come |
Apr-13-11 12:43 AM |
#52 |
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Move over, let me squeeze into this boat |
DeeJay |
Apr-12-11 08:25 PM |
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well, see, we should all have had the good sense to be rich |
anarch |
Apr-12-11 08:26 PM |
#8 |
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God only chose a select few million to be rich. Unfortunately, that means most of us have been left |
Citizen Worker |
Apr-12-11 08:34 PM |
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I suspect that God didn't choose them... |
M155Y_A1CH |
Apr-12-11 10:14 PM |
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The rich don't like hearing that. |
xmas74 |
Apr-12-11 11:05 PM |
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Wonder if someone will try to organize a 10-million-man march? |
indepat |
Apr-12-11 08:26 PM |
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Maybe, but the press won't cover it. They'll be covering 12 people at a Tea Bagger rally |
Atman |
Apr-12-11 08:31 PM |
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So true! nt |
LiberalEsto |
Apr-13-11 04:06 PM |
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Why can't we file a class action lawsuit of theft? |
MadMaddie |
Apr-12-11 08:29 PM |
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MoveOn and other progressive groups should create ads around this |
malaise |
Apr-12-11 08:31 PM |
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Don't expect much from MoveOn, they're merely a democratic party front group that serves up just |
Citizen Worker |
Apr-12-11 08:37 PM |
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FFS I'm tired of the divide and rule on this MB n/t |
malaise |
Apr-13-11 05:18 AM |
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I'd like to have every cent that I've paid in back |
Horse with no Name |
Apr-12-11 08:33 PM |
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My Mom used to say things like that. Then Medicare paid for $500 grand of hospitalization for her... |
onehandle |
Apr-12-11 08:38 PM |
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All well and good. She paid into it...she utilized it |
Horse with no Name |
Apr-12-11 08:45 PM |
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Yeah, we should be at least entitled to get what we paid in. n/t |
wisteria |
Apr-12-11 08:47 PM |
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plus the interest nt |
LiberalEsto |
Apr-13-11 04:07 PM |
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Also notice...most of the bastards advocating this are OLDER. |
Atman |
Apr-12-11 08:34 PM |
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Of course, that is why they can push this without any concern. n/t |
wisteria |
Apr-12-11 08:49 PM |
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There will be no lube. |
Change has come |
Apr-13-11 12:55 AM |
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Really? Ya' think we'll get a lube with that, Atman? Kinda doubt it. n/t |
Mnemosyne |
Apr-13-11 05:17 PM |
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Too bad you ain't a military contractor. You could name your own price. n/t |
HysteryDiagnosis |
Apr-12-11 08:35 PM |
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what the hell are you talking about! Read the budget. |
Windy |
Apr-12-11 08:40 PM |
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"to those receiving benefits" |
Horse with no Name |
Apr-12-11 08:50 PM |
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We are discussing those who would have been receiving them in the future. n/t |
wisteria |
Apr-12-11 08:51 PM |
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To those CURRENTLY receiving benefits |
Atman |
Apr-12-11 08:56 PM |
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Where the hell did you go? |
Marr |
Apr-12-11 11:39 PM |
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It all pays the same. |
Change has come |
Apr-13-11 12:57 AM |
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Turned 50 last week... |
CantAffordBootstraps |
Apr-12-11 08:44 PM |
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I am in this 50's group, lost my position and had to use my 401K to stay afloat. |
wisteria |
Apr-12-11 08:46 PM |
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What I had LEFT of my 401k AFTER the Wall Street fuckers used it to gamble with |
Horse with no Name |
Apr-12-11 08:53 PM |
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All you can look forward to is getting fucked up and fucked over. |
Stinky The Clown |
Apr-12-11 08:58 PM |
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I just turned 51. |
LWolf |
Apr-12-11 08:59 PM |
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While your offer may be tempting, I'm married... |
tnlefty |
Apr-12-11 09:12 PM |
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us old folks ain't fooled |
mikehiggins |
Apr-12-11 09:19 PM |
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I am 54 and have been paying in for 38 years, with another 16 or so to go. |
kestrel91316 |
Apr-12-11 09:43 PM |
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According to the Republicans if you under 55 you have plenty |
doc03 |
Apr-12-11 09:44 PM |
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It's all about bad choices and lack of planning |
Mulhane |
Apr-12-11 10:00 PM |
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Better start working FIVE JOBS! nt |
flamingdem |
Apr-12-11 10:25 PM |
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Heard a ridiculous, insulting segment on CSPAN the other day. |
woo me with science |
Apr-12-11 10:33 PM |
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"We'll cut your income every year, but why aren't you saving more?" |
Ikonoklast |
Apr-13-11 07:13 AM |
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Exactly!!! |
marew |
Apr-13-11 11:25 AM |
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What happened? |
JVS |
Apr-12-11 09:44 PM |
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Not sure who you're addressing, but nothing "happened" except a full physical. |
Atman |
Apr-13-11 07:26 AM |
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I mean what happened as far as policy goes. Did they announce that under 55 won't be getting SS? |
JVS |
Apr-13-11 07:28 AM |
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Not SS, Medicare. SS, they're RAISING the eligibility age. |
Atman |
Apr-13-11 07:32 AM |
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GOPTEAPARTY can fuck off nt |
flamingdem |
Apr-12-11 10:24 PM |
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States better start building new prisons... |
Contrary1 |
Apr-12-11 11:13 PM |
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No cuts made by politicians until they give up their pensions and healthcare. |
Raschel |
Apr-12-11 11:29 PM |
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Does anyone know how to get a list of all the perks that congress receives? |
Raschel |
Apr-12-11 11:36 PM |
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Being older than whatever the cutoff is won't help anyway. |
JoeyT |
Apr-12-11 11:50 PM |
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My guy is 53 and his health insurance sucks ass. |
blueamy66 |
Apr-13-11 01:59 AM |
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Don't want to pay my SS? Fine, give me my money back at 6% prime NOW! nt |
Bonobo |
Apr-13-11 02:01 AM |
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been paying into this since I was 16, NOT ENTITLEMENT! nt |
atomic-fly |
Apr-13-11 06:48 AM |
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seriously! nt |
atomic-fly |
Apr-13-11 06:49 AM |
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He touches SS or Medicare....he can kiss the WH goodbye. You cannot change the rules |
in_cog_ni_to |
Apr-13-11 07:13 AM |
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Me too, |
PRETZEL |
Apr-13-11 07:42 AM |
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I turn 55 in October, so I will probably miss the boat by literally days. nt |
NorthCarolina |
Apr-13-11 08:36 AM |
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Strange thing about this thread, we're acting like this has PASSED! No way can |
flamingdem |
Apr-13-11 10:24 AM |
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The concern is that SS remains on the table, and that |
woo me with science |
Apr-14-11 05:48 PM |
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The administration, with the backing of the party, will grant your wish. |
blindpig |
Apr-13-11 08:54 AM |
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In the same boat at 51 n/t |
Howler |
Apr-13-11 10:17 AM |
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I'm turning 53 later this year... Last employer just tried to f me out of some payroll tax... |
cascadiance |
Apr-13-11 02:37 PM |
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53 here. K&R n/t |
Mnemosyne |
Apr-13-11 05:23 PM |
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53 here. K&R n/t |
Mnemosyne |
Apr-13-11 05:24 PM |
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In the past on this board, when I said they wanted us dead.... |
RagAss |
Apr-13-11 05:26 PM |
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FACT SHEET: The President's Framework for Shared Prosperity and Shared Fiscal Responsibility |
Tx4obama |
Apr-13-11 05:26 PM |
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Are we going to have a Day of Rage? |
MedleyMisty |
Apr-14-11 06:01 PM |
#83 |
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