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To: brushwud who wrote (201289)9/13/2012 11:41:21 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541990
 
Bush proposed, and that was as far as it went.
I wish I could say that about Obama. He's the unFDR. Only Nixon could go to China, and only Obama can roll back SS.



To: brushwud who wrote (201289)9/13/2012 11:45:08 AM
From: Steve Lokness  Respond to of 541990
 
<<<<But Obama and a Democratic Congress simply cut the SS payroll tax by 2% in the hope that workers would spend the money on cheeseburgers and SUVs to produce Krugman-style economic stimulus, rather than save for their retirement.>>>>>

I guess we can agree on some things.



To: brushwud who wrote (201289)9/13/2012 12:03:43 PM
From: Metacomet  Respond to of 541990
 
the fact that almost any reasonable retirement investment far outperforms SS
Where do you get it and what do you smoke?


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