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I support SS. As you suggest, it’s current form is

Posted on: April 27, 2020 at 10:21:54 CT
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dreadfully done, horribly handled and maliciously mismanaged.

But compassionately created for good reason.

Some form of retirement safety net is needed. If government has a role, I’m ok with that.
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Fact vs emotion, from below. Michigan was accused of - hokie VT - 4/27 10:05:33
     lmao (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:37:56
     Lol(nm) - Panthera MU - 4/27 10:26:33
     Good post - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 4/27 10:10:11
     agree cookie, you are very emotional (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 4/27 10:09:22
     People on the right don’t support commie programs like ss(nm) - El-ahrairah BAMA - 4/27 10:06:47
          Support no. Has there been a single conservative support SS? - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 10:14:40
               The money is not there - meatiger MU - 4/27 10:32:15
                    I know that for the past 30+ years my portion was withdrawn - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 10:40:50
                         here is my solution - meatiger MU - 4/27 11:02:05
                              So people under 50 are asked to continue paying into a - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 11:14:38
                                   RE: So people under 50 are asked to continue paying into a - meatiger MU - 4/27 11:17:46
                              That's a centrally planned solution that would - ashtray UF - 4/27 11:06:05
                                   I don't disagree - meatiger MU - 4/27 11:15:54
                         I gave no solution - meatiger MU - 4/27 10:42:16
                              It continues to come from workers, just as it always has. - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 10:49:37
                                   We are losing the number of workers - meatiger MU - 4/27 10:56:10
                                        Those things are cyclical. People are living longer and - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 11:02:39
                                             Population age profiles - meatiger MU - 4/27 11:03:27
                                                  Retirement ages are not stagnate either. There are ebbs and - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 11:17:19
                                                       RE: Retirement ages are not stagnate either. There are ebbs and - meatiger MU - 4/27 11:21:32
                                   People once thought the same of feudalism and slavery(nm) - El-ahrairah BAMA - 4/27 10:51:17
                                        Bad analogy. If you disband SS with no transition it is the - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 11:00:25
                                             So stop taking the money from paychecks - ashtray UF - 4/27 11:04:13
                                                  So how does that actually fix anything?(nm) - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 11:17:57
                                                       Eliminates it. Which is the goal (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/27 11:24:09
                                             Well said. nm - jonesin - 4/27 11:03:22
                         The money is gone (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:41:43
                              Well then WE should be perfectly justified in taking it out - jonesin - 4/27 10:48:28
                                   Good luck. You're beat. They got you, sucka (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:49:22
                                        I've yet to start. nm - jonesin - 4/27 11:00:21
               So in other words - El-ahrairah BAMA - 4/27 10:23:36
                    That is the way the system was designed. I did not design it - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 10:42:53
                         You were lied to - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:43:36
                              No, our government is still solvent and billions of dollars - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 10:47:57
                                   Not for you, though (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:49:51
                                   >$23 trillion dollars - meatiger MU - 4/27 10:48:53
                                        Are you under the impression that debt is meaningful? - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 10:51:28
                                             Are you from the Trump school of business - meatiger MU - 4/27 10:59:10
                                             only a real scumbag would advocate not paying their bills - El-ahrairah BAMA - 4/27 10:55:19
                                                  I pay all of my bills. But I do not borrow in excess of my - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 11:08:25
                                                       And what happens when interest rate rise? - meatiger MU - 4/27 11:22:45
                                                  he’s a public school teacher - pickle MU - 4/27 10:59:43
                                                       He’s not paying into ss then - El-ahrairah BAMA - 4/27 11:02:58
                                                            Incorrect, I have taught for thirty years and paid into SS - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 11:21:48
                                                                 you missed the point (nm) - pickle MU - 4/27 11:57:42
                                                                      I wasn’t replying you you putz. El said I wasn’t paying - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 12:09:07
                                                                           because you are “paid” by taxes, you dummy - pickle MU - 4/27 12:18:30
                                                            That is correct. nm - jonesin - 4/27 11:12:34
                                             Oh wow. You really are a Demlib (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:54:22
                                             wow (nm) - pickle MU - 4/27 10:52:33
                    I see nothing wrong with that. That's what your boy FDR had - jonesin - 4/27 10:39:16
                         So you don't support socialism unless you - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:40:34
                              No... Not "some of them socialist dollars"....A portion of - jonesin - 4/27 10:45:37
                                   I'm insinuating your are for socialism that - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:47:54
                                        I have been against EVERY program that SS has funded - jonesin - 4/27 10:57:20
                                             That's irrelevant. Either you support socialism or you don't - ashtray UF - 4/27 11:01:33
                                                  And there will be repercussions. The whole New Deal - jonesin - 4/27 11:19:28
                                                       That money is gone - ashtray UF - 4/27 11:25:49
                    he’s a parasite (nm) - pickle MU - 4/27 10:27:38
                         We will add this to the long list of words you do not - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 10:45:38
                              money was taken from earners and given over to you - pickle MU - 4/27 10:50:30
                              Your "understanding" LOL (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:48:31
               I support SS. As you suggest, it’s current form is - hokie VT - 4/27 10:21:54
                    That's what a socialist would say (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:39:32
                    But it has been used as a petty cash jar for decades now. - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 10:30:25
                         It is probably both. I would honestly have no - hokie VT - 4/27 10:43:15
                              Lol why are elderly people impoverished? - El-ahrairah BAMA - 4/27 10:56:59
                                   Not everyone is as smart as you. Or as - hokie VT - 4/27 11:02:59
                                        so socialism is bad, unless it’s your socialism (nm) - pickle MU - 4/27 11:09:49
                              lmao (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:44:05
                         You already benefit from theft with your government - kmawv8 MU - 4/27 10:33:54
                         no, there is no fund, no jar, no lockbox (nm) - pickle MU - 4/27 10:33:34
                    Keep electing libs like Trump who won’t change a thing - El-ahrairah BAMA - 4/27 10:26:27
                         Lemme guess, trump is a lib and is NO DIFFERENT than - hokie VT - 4/27 10:33:22
                              Trump is a socialist - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:42:24
                              Of course there’s no difference - El-ahrairah BAMA - 4/27 10:39:28
                                   You win. I cannot argue. You are pure of thought. You - hokie VT - 4/27 10:47:30
                                        lmao... pwned (nm) - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:50:45
                                        lol beaten easily(nm) - El-ahrairah BAMA - 4/27 10:50:03
                                        run away, hokie (nm) - pickle MU - 4/27 10:49:01
                    that’s not conservatism (nm) - pickle MU - 4/27 10:26:03
               the cognitive dissonance is strong with this one (nm) - pickle MU - 4/27 10:19:08
                    Thank you for posting further proof of my post below. - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 10:20:53
                         we must adopt some socialistic principles to have things - pickle MU - 4/27 10:25:23
     stay strong, babygirl (nm) - pickle MU - 4/27 10:06:41
          RE: stay strong, babygirl (nm) - *M* KC - 4/27 10:14:43
               The sad thing is, he believes that this was an intelligent, - DHighlander NWMSU - 4/27 10:19:38
                    Pickle works hard to justify one stupid idea. - RHAYWORTH MU - 4/27 10:24:21
                         No kids ever, pedobear - ashtray UF - 4/27 10:53:22
                              Thank scan for letting this stay, lying shytebag. - RHAYWORTH MU - 4/27 11:10:41
                         natural rights is not a stupid idea (nm) - pickle MU - 4/27 10:26:43
                         we hold these truths to be self evident..... (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 4/27 10:25:39
                              That all men are created equal? - MizzouTigerz MU - 4/27 10:30:39
                                   Is that what you think they meant? - SwampTiger MU - 4/27 10:33:56




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