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Champ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 01:56 PM Original message |
Bush Moves to Privatize Social Security |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Stop! Thief! |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
105. IIRC, Kerry was called a fearmonger by Bush for saying |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:54 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. and a dead guy is in charge, WTF??? |
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GHOSTDANCER (550 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 07:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
218. They already took it. This just makes it legal in the eyes of the Lord. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:00 PM Original message |
Please stop, don't mess with my SS |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 04:44 AM Response to Original message |
177. Proposals I've seen are for |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 10:08 AM Response to Reply #177 |
202. Thanks so much my mom couldn't |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 10:05 PM Response to Reply #202 |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fucker wants to put my Mother in the Poor House! |
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wildflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Think anyone who voted for him this time around is already regetting it? |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. no |
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bendeminga (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. It IS a great idea. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. No way - if Bush says it is good - it is |
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bendeminga (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. I skimmed over one part.... |
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kysrsoze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
90. I read a lot about it in the Paul O'Neill book. I think it's a good idea |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #90 |
116. The Clinton approach was a voluntary 2% for accounts for those that want |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:08 PM Response to Reply #90 |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
115. That is 10 year - actually 4 trillion in time - 13 to 15 trillion if 100% |
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bigluckyfeet (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
86. Exactly |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. No... |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Right, and if you don't die, what happens to all the money you used |
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Sideways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Great Idea My Grannies Arse |
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Chef (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
27. SS |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
117. a return on your money paid is a illogical bullshit idea for pay as you go |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. How do you propose to come up with the estimated $2 TRILLION |
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bendeminga (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. I appreciate your arguments on this subject... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. No, what they are trying to do is eliminate Social Security. |
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RedCon1 (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #55 |
88. F*ck this |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 07:25 PM Response to Reply #88 |
159. AMEN!!!!! |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 07:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
157. My feelings exactly |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
91. You must hope that you don't need that money during or after |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
97. You haven't answered the question |
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bendeminga (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. I'm with ya--exactly my question as well! n/t |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
120. I am an expert - and equity returns - if that is goal -are easy to get by |
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stevebreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
150. IN fact investing in the stock market is UNlikely to give larger returns |
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SCRUBDASHRUB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 06:47 PM Response to Reply #42 |
153. Welcome to DU, Ben. |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 09:39 PM Response to Reply #42 |
165. You don't ALWAYS come out better |
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stevebreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 10:16 PM Response to Reply #165 |
220. You also have to consider that the stock market is NOW overpriced |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
118. True :-) |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
50. So what happens if you live as long as my great grandmother? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
121. WE ARE NOT WEAK - THIS WILL NOT PASS UNLESS WE CAVE. |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #121 |
132. I dunno how they can stop this, tho' |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:17 PM Response to Reply #132 |
146. 40 Dems in the Senate stop it. |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
70. And If You Die A Few Years After Paying Into It |
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bendeminga (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:17 PM Response to Reply #70 |
84. I think the real question is this: |
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RedCon1 (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #84 |
99. well, for starters |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #99 |
104. This is the standard right-wing method--take a couple of anecdotes |
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RedCon1 (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:27 PM Response to Reply #104 |
112. Direct your anger somewhere else |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #112 |
210. You didn't say you were against privatization in your first post. |
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LightTheMatch (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:58 PM Response to Reply #112 |
217. Malingering? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #99 |
123. No they do not succeed - getting DI from SS is quite hard to do! |
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RedCon1 (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #123 |
147. I don't know... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 06:45 PM Response to Reply #147 |
151. No - not true - The SS DI exam is very tough to pass - but I agree that |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 10:38 AM Response to Reply #99 |
205. right wing talking points... |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:10 PM Response to Reply #99 |
209. my son gets SSDI because of mental illness. He works when he |
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Porcupine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 03:54 AM Response to Reply #99 |
222. So do we starve them or open death camps? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:48 PM Response to Reply #84 |
122. THERE is nothing that needs to be fixed until the year 2052! |
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RedCon1 (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #122 |
148. I disagree with that n/t |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 06:48 PM Response to Reply #148 |
155. Ok - refer to the Social Security Trustees Report/Actuaries projection and |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #155 |
161. My god, are these payed troll or what. |
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RedCon1 (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 11:24 PM Response to Reply #155 |
171. No |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 06:15 AM Response to Reply #171 |
194. If same revenue why no payroll tax cut in the Bush tax cut for the rich? |
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mulethree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 02:30 AM Response to Reply #155 |
175. The problem before 2042 |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 04:59 AM Response to Reply #175 |
179. You're sounding like the trust fund surplus is sitting somewhere |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 06:28 AM Response to Reply #179 |
196. Bonds are IOU's-your point?Say sell bonds in capital market & buy equities |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 06:10 AM Response to Reply #175 |
193. fix SS by ending it so as to avoid tax increase on rich - "fix" Defense |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 04:53 AM Response to Reply #122 |
178. That 2052 number is assuming |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 10:30 PM Response to Reply #84 |
168. Other Unpopular Stuff |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:06 AM Response to Reply #168 |
180. This could work if |
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Still_Notafraid (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 06:44 AM Response to Reply #84 |
198. I |
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bigluckyfeet (559 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:23 PM Response to Reply #70 |
92. Two of my Grandparents |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:15 PM Response to Reply #92 |
110. okay.. so what? Here's what.. |
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mulethree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 02:45 AM Response to Reply #92 |
176. Probably but include compounded interest |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
113. A simple term insurance feature provides the estate benefit you describe |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:08 AM Response to Reply #113 |
181. Can't use term insurance for a |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 07:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
160. they really want to elimnate it |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 07:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
162. Rule of thum, if it is proposed by repubs it's not for the benefit of the |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 11:52 PM Response to Reply #162 |
173. Abso-freepin'-lutely |
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Andromeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 11:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
172. There is no 'good side... |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 06:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
195. There is no best of fascism chief. |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. My Mother |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. Bush isn't going to fund the shortfall. I'm screwed, along with |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. The young will have a tough time too... |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 06:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
154. They have a chance. At least, they don't know for sure they are |
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VegasWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Wall Street payback time! n/t |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Invest and then the corporation goes belly-up |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. Let's see. How's he coming on my list? |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. If You Think The Corruption That Halliburton Did With the Military Was Bad |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. What if I choose to not give any money to corporate? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
124. No - fees will exist just for the account |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:10 AM Response to Reply #11 |
182. You could either |
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RapidCreek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 06:32 AM Response to Reply #182 |
197. uh huh but I pay the price if the stock market tanks either way. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. BASTARD!! |
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byronm (376 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. So much for social "security" |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. Stop and think about this for a second--why was SS created to begin with? |
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ohtransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
144. Bingo! |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
183. I would be surprised if there was |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. Personally |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Because a good chunk |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Because, because, because |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Of course not, but you'll still have |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Gamble all you want with your 401(k) and Roth IRA. |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. one bad day on Wall Street and you don't HAVE a 401K or IRA... |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Only option? |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Keep believing the CORPORATE BS........ |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. So, ignorance |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. just because you aren't REQUIRED to doesn't negate the FACT..... |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Do you have a retirement account? |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
78. LOL....hell NO I don't...I make a whoppin' 6 bucks an hour..... |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #78 |
85. Well |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #85 |
96. DID YOU NOT COMPREHEND.....I DON'T HAVE ANY LEFT TO INVEST..... |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #96 |
106. This is the standard right wing line--You're poor because of your |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:58 PM Response to Reply #96 |
129. Give up on SouthStar - just a freeper selling bull shit |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:26 PM Response to Reply #85 |
212. oh, gee, that works well. Right now I'm trying to get a SECOND |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:14 AM Response to Reply #78 |
184. You can save as little as $ 25 a month |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:33 PM Response to Reply #184 |
213. Right, 25 a month for 40 years is a whopping 12,000. Including |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:57 PM Response to Reply #46 |
127. Nope - DU knows the facts - and Fox News lies do not become |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
56. But I don't want to put my money with Corporate! |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Bonds |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Isn't the 401K type(the new 2% SS) account itself held by corporate? |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:03 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Corporate |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Yes to your second question. I don't want my money there. |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. so you don't have a bank account? |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. Are you employed? |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:26 PM Response to Reply #83 |
95. take that paradox BULLSHIT arguement somewhere else......... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:16 AM Response to Reply #74 |
185. You could choose to stay with the current system |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #58 |
130. And with bonds your projected benefit does not replace Bush Benefit |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #40 |
126. YET without prentend equity returns the cut in SS benefits is too obvious! |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Are there really many people in your party against privatization? |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Democrats hate FDR? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. What Democratic policies DO you support? |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. Sales tax |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:33 PM Response to Reply #59 |
149. why would you support a massive new sales tax? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
131. No - you hate FDR - based on your posts and partial truth answer that |
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fwiff (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. You can still invest all you want privately |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. It's called Social Security.. |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 07:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
158. Loss Of Job |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. WRONG, who's going to pay for you if your "investments" don't work |
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happynewyear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. go ahead, opt out |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:45 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. see post 36 |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
133. Yes it is allowed - just convert wage income to investment return and |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
125. Rate of Return is not the question - this is an intergenerational transfer |
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The Zanti Regent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 10:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
167. What if you have a stroke tomorrow? |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 07:16 AM Response to Reply #18 |
199. how are people on minimum wage going to provide for themselves and |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
211. speak for yourself when you say people can far better provide |
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fwiff (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. Um... we're all screwed...not just recipients |
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thedailyshow (695 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. "I hurt you because I really do love you, baby" |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
34. Wait until we hear the ROAR of the Grey Panthers! |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
68. He also said that he would not cut benefits for retirees |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #68 |
134. Only in pay retirees get promised benefits - and even here future |
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fwiff (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
35. Is the AARP going to claim this is a 'good thing', too? n/t |
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ItsTheMediaStupid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
63. I'm a new member and I say hell no!! |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
36. Someone find for me a single person.... |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
49. Ooooo those luuuuuucky gov't employees.... |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. If you think |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #53 |
76. it's called REALITY.....try SEEING it...instead of ignoring it....... |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:12 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. By what evidence |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:21 AM Response to Reply #76 |
186. You really think any social security private account idea |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:07 PM Response to Reply #53 |
136. Gov regulation - now that is a nice GOP idea! |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. My uncle in Colorado is one. He taught at a major college there, and |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. So, your uncle |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
100. No, he'd rather have paid in fully to SS and get full benefits. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
138. Ya, right. - Oh you are fun - I forgot the limited intellect of the right |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:26 AM Response to Reply #57 |
187. Texas Teacher pension instead of FICA |
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happynewyear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
65. ok I'll bite, I AM ONE |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
135. ME - State employment opts out - and screws my retirement. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 06:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
152. Idiotic question. Do you have any idea how SSI works? |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 08:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
163. Hey SouthStar |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
41. I don't see how this will float... |
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Tracer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
44. Social Security reforms will be coming, no matter who's in charge. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
139. This is Clinton Plan - does not really hurt SS - BUT IT IS NOT BUSH PLAN |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. Here it comes, folks, retirement age being bumped up to 72 |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. How would your situtation be today |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Let me tell you about MY situation. |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. still waiting |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:15 PM Response to Reply #72 |
82. A lukewarm sort of support.... |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:19 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. not a show of support |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #87 |
143. No - you do not point out facts - you lie via partial truth - the standard |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:32 AM Response to Reply #62 |
188. All the plans I've seen |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
66. Okay, who else thinks South Star is a disruptor just being a pLick? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Deleted message |
mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Not to me, it doesn't. |
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SouthStar (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:13 PM Response to Reply #75 |
80. So |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #80 |
89. As a self-employed person |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #80 |
93. Of course they'll be done away with. That's the whole idea--less |
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happynewyear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:05 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. I'd say you are right |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #66 |
102. i wonder if the republicans are getting a big lie going already nt |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
142. I would've watched my parents starve to death as their SS check would not |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:34 AM Response to Reply #142 |
189. No you wouldn't papau |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #189 |
207. true - but the answer is welfare - another item that the GOP are not hot |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
141. a 30% cut in benefits avaiable at 62 - but it is actually a fair idea if |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 10:40 PM Response to Reply #47 |
169. This Is Two Problems, Really |
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DebJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:47 PM Response to Reply #169 |
215. Hey, I'm just going to be 49 this December, and employers don't |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
61. OK. What happens to CURRENT RETIREES??? |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
77. That's the 2 trillion dollar question |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:37 AM Response to Reply #61 |
190. That's why Bush's plan won't work |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
94. Stocks are already overvalued. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
98. Can I put my Social Security money into Euros??? Pretty Please? |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:38 AM Response to Reply #98 |
191. You probably could |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
103. Let's check the "WayBack Machine"... |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:59 PM Response to Reply #103 |
108. Exactly right--good post, thanks |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-04 02:52 AM Response to Reply #108 |
221. I second the motion |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #103 |
145. Excellent point |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 06:52 PM Response to Reply #103 |
156. Well said. SSI took a generation out of poverty. |
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reggaehead (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
109. A tax hike by any other name |
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mumon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
111. What we need is a married couple in a commercial... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:40 AM Response to Reply #111 |
192. You're right mumon, which is why |
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Chimpanzee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
114. Good luck, mutherfucker |
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cap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
119. what's so darn wrong with guaranteeing everyone a |
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Karna (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
128. hahhahaha old people! you voted for bush... |
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flaminbats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
140. those who make $80,000 or more a year will make a killing.. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
164. Anybody else note how the stock market has taken HUGE dips |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
166. This will increase the Deficit!!! Thats the irony of the whole thing!!! |
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iam (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
170. Another scam |
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Amigust (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
174. shortfall of at least $2 trillion = starve the beast |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
200. I'll admit I'm really not the sharpest tool in the shed when it comes to |
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iam (453 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 08:30 AM Response to Reply #200 |
201. Good question phylny. |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #201 |
208. Thanks! |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
203. It's not 2%!! |
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mermaid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
204. Well, I Will Say This... |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:49 PM Response to Reply #204 |
216. You're selling out cheap, Mermaid. The gov't doesn't owe you |
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5thGenDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
206. This is Polly...John's SO...I have a question... |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-04 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
214. They can privatize my SS |
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