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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 09:42 AM Original message |
The myth of making Social Security more "Progressive" |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. cutting SS off for some just opens a door to |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yes. While it would be wonderful to give the needy more, I fear it could |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Look at the internal rates of return on various incomes. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. SS is not welfare.nt |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 09:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. +1000 |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. That is exactly why the program has been successful |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. Not that many wealthy people around? I'm shocked! |
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jtown1123 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 09:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Not exactly. There are not a lot of wealthy seniors. There isn't a huge percentage of wealthy |
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Pholus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 11:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Wow! Did I just tune into Fox Business channel with that comment? |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-30-10 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
10. Reminds me of when they started to tax unemployment benefits |
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