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16. It was a stupid idea whose time has come and gone.

Tue Jan 1, 2013, 09:19 PM

Jan 2013

It was never supposed to be permanent.

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The the end of payroll tax break is a time bomb [View all] corkhead Jan 2013 OP

^^^^^____^^^^^ this nadinbrzezinski Jan 2013 #2

BINGO FreakinDJ Jan 2013 #4

me, too. nt seabeyond Jan 2013 #5

Me too. lonestarnot Jan 2013 #15

I was against it as well Liberalynn Jan 2013 #22

K&R !!! K&R !!! K&R !!! K&R !!! K&R !!! RKP5637 Jan 2013 #26

Yep! SammyWinstonJack Jan 2013 #28

It was never meant to be permanent. subterranean Jan 2013 #6

No, the creation of the break was the time bomb. TheKentuckian Jan 2013 #7

You are wrong. It is dumb to Pretzel_Warrior Jan 2013 #9

As a payroll administrator, I personally can't wait Freddie Jan 2013 #11

Unfortunately she's another Repug Freddie Jan 2013 #25

It was a horrible idea at the time exboyfil Jan 2013 #12

It was a stupid idea whose time has come and gone. Autumn Jan 2013 #16

My house rep. (DeFazio) has said exactly the same thing again and again. Poll_Blind Jan 2013 #20

It never should have been "holidayed" in the first place. Blue_In_AK Jan 2013 #18

An uninformed John Q. Public may blame Obama davidn3600 Jan 2013 #19

This should never have been done in the first place SoCalDem Jan 2013 #21

+1. SS needs to return to being a self-sustaining program. reformist2 Jan 2013 #29

I'm sure they'll decry the loss just as loudly as they praised the gain. Lone_Star_Dem Jan 2013 #24

It will be about $22 less every two weeks for me. QED Jan 2013 #27

I did not even notice any increase SheilaT Jan 2013 #30