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In reply to the discussion: Who are the Social Security Trustees? [View all]HiPointDem
(20,729 posts)34. There is no imminent danger. So quite obviously, I don't think anything needs to be done
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solis is very well educated. but she wasn't born into an upper class/ruling class family.
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#2
Yep, FDR, Frances Perkins, & many other founders were ruling class. And they were countering
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#9
I didn't say that. I think you want something to fight about. Let's avoid that.
freshwest
Apr 2012
#22
Nothing more to discuss, the thread has exhausted itself. Have a good evening. n/t
freshwest
Apr 2012
#27
i'm a dumb 99%er & i don't get your point. please explain clearly so us dummies will get it.
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#5
Of what relevance are quotes from the AFL-CIO & Sanders? The Trustees aren't saying
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#18
Your link demonstrates that the Trustees aren't saying anything like "vibrant" and "strong".
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#24
oh, baloney. The entire thrust of the Trustees report is that the program is in imminent
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#29
not "my" interpretation at all, it's the obvious message of the text to anyone who's not trying
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#31
There is no imminent danger. So quite obviously, I don't think anything needs to be done
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#34
Perhaps the conversation would improve if you stopped putting words in my mouth.
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#36
i don't agree with any of that. mainly because all those actors are, in one way or another,
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#38
yes, i believe all those people are misleading the public in one way or another. #1, they're
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#41
The numbers on collections and outlays are verifiable. Concrete facts. The projections
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#43
Geithner, Sebelius, Astrue and Blahous are awful trustees...Solis only good one
joeybee12
Apr 2012
#16
I get your point, but "elite catholic school kids" sinks your argument like the iceberg sank Titanic
Stinky The Clown
Apr 2012
#25
I should have made it clear that Sebelius went to the Catholic equivalent of prep school, not a
HiPointDem
Apr 2012
#26