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socialaidem

(89 posts) Wed Jan 23, 2013, 05:23 PM Jan 2013

Rep. Paul Ryan is at it again.....

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Rep. Paul Ryan is at it again..... (Original Post) socialaidem Jan 2013 OP

This must be "Wisconsin Republicans Are Especially Stupid Week". Scuba Jan 2013 #1

Thanks. The laws that provided extra Trust Fund money and raised our payroll taxes JDPriestly Jan 2013 #2

Surely Congressman Ryan has bankrupt all vestiges of his indepat Jan 2013 #3

Scuba

(53,475 posts)

1. This must be "Wisconsin Republicans Are Especially Stupid Week".

Reply to socialaidem (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2013, 05:34 PM

Jan 2013

JDPriestly

(57,936 posts)

2. Thanks. The laws that provided extra Trust Fund money and raised our payroll taxes

Reply to socialaidem (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2013, 05:44 PM

Jan 2013

were passed during the presidency of that hero of the Republicans, Ronald Reagan.

Honestly. The willful ignorance of Paul Ryan is just amazing. The baby boom has been taken care of. The wealthy got our baby boomer contributions in tax cuts. And what they didn't get, GWBush handed to his defense contractor friends and the construction industry.

We just have to take back the Social Security Trust Fund. It is our money. It was given to the government in trust. It was not intended to disappear into the general fund. It is just loaned to the general fund.

indepat

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3. Surely Congressman Ryan has bankrupt all vestiges of his

Reply to socialaidem (Original post)

Wed Jan 23, 2013, 06:17 PM

Jan 2013

integrity, humanity, and decency: he is imo a domestic right-wing extremist who shamelessly intends to do great harm to America, its people and government.

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