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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (858281)5/19/2015 10:23:15 AM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1574261
 
Entitlement is an accurate word.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (858281)5/20/2015 12:13:47 PM
From: TimF1 Recommendation

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TideGlider

  Respond to of 1574261
 
Entitlement is a legal/budgetary term of art for government spending that continues automatically without any new budget authority needed. Calling Social Security and entitlement is 100% accurate.

Its unfortunate that the majority of federal spending is on autopilot.