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sadiegirl

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6. Except they could do this better by raising taxes and it wouldn't hurt people.

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Wed Nov 29, 2017, 08:25 PM

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Rubio: Tax cuts 1st Step in Raiding Soc Security & Medicare to Pay off Deficit Caused By Them [View all] CousinIT Nov 2017 OP

I hate that SOB lame54 Nov 2017 #1

That's the plan. It's always been the plan. Makes me sick. octoberlib Nov 2017 #2

Thanks fucking Trump voters Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #3

it will hurt them also-------they just can not see it yet Angry Dragon Nov 2017 #4

The GOP will blame the DemocRATS, and Trump voters will continue to vote Republican til they die Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #12

Any pile of money they see, must belong to them. nt Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #5

Except they could do this better by raising taxes and it wouldn't hurt people. sadiegirl Nov 2017 #6

Nope that's bullshit. SocSec doesn't add one thin dime to the debt, Volaris Nov 2017 #7

yep NewJeffCT Nov 2017 #9

Yep. Cause if he had been listened to, it would have required raising taxes. Volaris Nov 2017 #10

"Small enough to drag it into the bathroom... yallerdawg Nov 2017 #8

We have about 42 million people living in poverty. The number of homeless people in many major citie CentralMass Nov 2017 #11

yep, it was about 15 years ago when i figured out my generation wouldn't get SS or Medicare 0rganism Nov 2017 #13

These guys are so brazen, they don't care who knows it. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2017 #14

The media is not exactly putting the facts out there either flamingdem Nov 2017 #16

My red area of Florida is a big Social Security area. Blue_true Nov 2017 #15

What are people thinking? And why can't dem leaders get traction on this issue? nt wiggs Nov 2017 #17

They'll never generate economic growth once people tune them and their businesses out bucolic_frolic Nov 2017 #18

Oh, God. This is going to ruin lives. Literally. Some will die w/o Medicare... Honeycombe8 Nov 2017 #19

Does anyone remember what America was like BEFORE social security & medicare? CousinIT Nov 2017 #20

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