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thunder35 (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:21 PM Original message |
Bush wants to cut Social security benefits |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. The way to keep SSA solvent is to keep Republicans from holding high offices |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. agreed. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Exactly!!! - n/t |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. Tax increases? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
4. That'll go over well. nt |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
5. We could remove the cap for those making 200,000 or more. |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. I don't know how the numbers would |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. just remove the $87,000 limit. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. It would be important to build in an adjustment mechanism to the law. |
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Medical Speaking (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
6. Cut Funding |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. yes, if we pour $500k a minute into the SS fund instead of into Iraq, we'll be set! |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. '....giant benefit program..." |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
8. So, therefore if * can't take away the SS money and give it to Wall Street, |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. this is some repuke 2008 electioneering |
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asjr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. I really believe he wants young |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. He has bankrupted the US Treasury with his ineptitude, his criminality, and his bogus war |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. To save it we must first kill it |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. I've got a better idea |
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Robson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I like that idea |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. George hates SS because as a wealthy, spoiled child |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Oh, he will receive it someday. But it means nothing to him |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. Repeat after me: Social Security is NOT broken. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
21. Ah, see. This is our punishment for fighting privatization. Cuts or taxes, our choice. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. This from a guy who got a C- in Econ.101!!! I think not....n/t |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-24-07 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. What a piece of work this guy is . . . and all the time claiming |
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