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BigBearJohn Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-24-08 09:18 PM
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So I guess if we can bail out Wall St. with 700Billion, then rescuing Social Security should be easy
No?
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Junkdrawer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-24-08 09:20 PM
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1. And when she got there, the cupboard was bare...
And so the poor dog had none...
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harun Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-24-08 09:20 PM
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2. Yah, guess there is no limit to the amount of money we can barrow
to bail our asses out of every problem we get in to. What a nice system.
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valerief Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-24-08 09:21 PM
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3. Sure. But we can't have health insurance for the universe, including Osama bin Laden.
Of course, taxes will have to go up, but just for the lower-income 80%.
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DURHAM D Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-24-08 09:25 PM
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4. SS isn't a problem - medicare is. eom
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