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DoveTurnedHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 05:00 AM Original message |
Clark Favors Raising the $87K Wage Cap on Social Security Taxes! |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yup...thats the answer that has been needed for a long time |
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teryang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. This is bad move |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 06:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Agreed, teryang. . . |
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yankeedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. You don't pay double someone else |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 06:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No Wage cap is a very good idea |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. 87,000 is not a middle class salary. |
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Superfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. It is if you live/work in DC |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 01:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. so most teachers, policemen, firemen, etc. earn this in DC |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 04:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. If you live in Boston or NYC it is |
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not systems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 04:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. well |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 08:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
45. $33k isnt middle class. |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 06:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. Great |
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slothrop (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. I agree with this |
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lindashaw (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. The words "wage cap" make us take pause, but... |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 06:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Huh?? |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. Works for me.... |
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Romberry (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
10. What they need to do... |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Exactly Romberry! |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. I'd like to see numbers crunched on various sub-issues within this. |
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Donna Zen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Many good points being made |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. Only candidate that would increase this and cut defense. |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. Great News |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
17. Dean supports it |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Dean has expressed support for this |
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DoveTurnedHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 01:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Genuine Ignorance Here |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 01:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I think he mentioned it once in 1992. |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 01:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Yes, I do to, and I'm approaching that income level. |
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Nottingham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. I think this sucks! Why can't I see a candidate say Tax Big Business |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. Move SS funding directly onto the income tax. |
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tokenlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 01:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Oh--oh! Sounds like class warfare... |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. Raise it |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. That will make a huge difference.. |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 04:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Are you suggesting SS tax |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 05:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Tax on Schedule C? |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. It DOES raise...every year. |
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Bread and Circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. This is how it works for me..... |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
34. ouch. |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. Im against raising the SS Cap, but would support |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 04:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. "For this reason, I won't support Dean or Clark." |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 05:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Let me choose my words carefully... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 05:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. $160,000 |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 08:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Well thats true... |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. It is great that you make money above the cap |
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burr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. so what??? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 10:24 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I think that the income cap should be raised |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm okay with it as long as |
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TacticalPeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 08:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. The benefits already get raised 'naturally' with annual cost-of-living |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 08:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. What I meant is |
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burr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
43. A specific position I can agree with... |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. I'm all for it...if I get my benefits when 2037 rolls around (pigs fly) |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
48. While I've already opined on this proposal below, it |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-21-03 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
49. Wes Clark is the gift that just keeps on giving! |
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