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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 06:21 AM Original message |
America's Largest Newspaper Launches a Nasty Attack on Grandma and Grandpa |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. If your neighbors are retired and millionaires, it isn't b/c of Social Security by itself. |
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nonperson (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wow. I'm retired and I had no idea I'm a millionaire! |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Me neither! Let's find a posh restaurant and do lunch to celebrate...LOL...n/t |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. McD's??? |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. HA! Well yeah but we'll order fries to go with that....n/t |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yea, and a 'senior coffee!' |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. 20,000 per year per person. |
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QED (253 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. How much did they pay into these programs over their lifetimes? |
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nonperson (901 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. And how much did their employers pay in matching FICA tax? |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
5. LIES, first of all... |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. "$1 million over their *remaining expected lifetime*" does not make a millionaire |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
8. They're pitting |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 11:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. You're right.Where's the outrage? |
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thanks_imjustlurking (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 11:19 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. "the have littles against the have nothings for the benefit of the have everythings." |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
10. Yet many DUers post Murdoch Journal opinions when it fits their |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. Murdoch can try this meme if he wants to, but no one is going to buy it. |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. Including health care "benefits" that you only get if you're sick or hurt |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-11 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. Well, if they paid into the fund their entire working lives... |
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