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3. So what? You aren't your parents or grandparents - you are you.

Fri Jan 11, 2013, 10:59 AM

Jan 2013

And he is wrong here. EOS.

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FDR's grandson supports Social Security cuts -- is nothing sacred? [View all] Report1212 Jan 2013 OP

Let me guess, they're both millionaires. JaneyVee Jan 2013 #1

He's a health insurance executive actually Report1212 Jan 2013 #4

FDR was a millionare sabbat hunter Jan 2013 #14

good grief! By the time I get to retirement age it will be 70! WI_DEM Jan 2013 #2

That would be for full benefit SS. grantcart Jan 2013 #28

So what? You aren't your parents or grandparents - you are you. closeupready Jan 2013 #3

Yeah but it has symbolic value Report1212 Jan 2013 #5

Yeah I made a topic about how this Roosevelt is wrong Report1212 Jan 2013 #9

Yes, of course, and you know they WILL do that. closeupready Jan 2013 #10

Well ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2013 #15

While true, I'm unfair, in that I'm fine with Democrats closeupready Jan 2013 #20

LOL ... 1StrongBlackMan Jan 2013 #21

So true. My father is extremely conservative. Jennicut Jan 2013 #7

Exactly. closeupready Jan 2013 #12

Actually, re: the Bush daughters NYC Liberal Jan 2013 #24

He changed his views a lot in a year Report1212 Jan 2013 #11

Yes, I like both of those, too. closeupready Jan 2013 #13

and more from the same source ... GeorgeGist Jan 2013 #27

So, why are "most economists" wrong? Recursion Jan 2013 #16

People don't want an accurate formula for COLAs, they want more money Freddie Stubbs Jan 2013 #30

So what? My Grandfather voted for FDR and I don't support cuts. Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #17

What's your solution? librabear Jan 2013 #18

Number 3 is all you have to do Report1212 Jan 2013 #19

I don't think so librabear Jan 2013 #22

I can believe it WhoIsNumberNone Jan 2013 #23