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7. EXACTLY. They want it ALL. n/t

Sun Nov 11, 2012, 03:27 PM

Nov 2012

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They want to rob Social Security of its funds; it's about nothing but that. [View all] Fire Walk With Me Nov 2012 OP

K&R woo me with science Nov 2012 #1

+10000 argiel1234 Nov 2012 #21

EXACTLY. They want it ALL. n/t ProfessionalLeftist Nov 2012 #7

This. nt TBF Nov 2012 #8

That's it in a nutshell. silverweb Nov 2012 #15

Yep.. they sucked money from Savings & Loans a while back SoCalDem Nov 2012 #3

Good examples, but SS is definitely not all that's left. woo me with science Nov 2012 #6

"They have only just begun." KansDem Nov 2012 #25

200 years ago they would have been tared and feathered former-republican Nov 2012 #20

They don't want to raise the taxes needed to redeem the bonds.... Junkdrawer Nov 2012 #9

Exactly!!!!!! savannah43 Nov 2012 #10

No, it's not. LaydeeBug Nov 2012 #28

Effectively, they have Major Nikon Nov 2012 #22

Where do you think those promises are going to come from? Major Nikon Nov 2012 #26

There should be no compromise re. SS, Medicare and Medicaid. nm rhett o rick Nov 2012 #5

SOCIAL SECURITY HAS A $2.6 TRILLION SURPLUS!! ErikJ Nov 2012 #14

but, but, so many here declared this wouldn't/couldn't happen!!! stupidicus Nov 2012 #16

K&R ReRe Nov 2012 #17

That's why you never put someone on a pedestal former-republican Nov 2012 #19