Sonicwall
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Tue Mar-08-11 03:15 PM
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So far the numbers are indicating a 1% increase. I want a 50% increase because my SSDI is not catching up with the gasoline, food, meds, etc.
These people should be using the CPI-E formula instead of CPI-W - because it leaves out a lot of things not figured out.
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| jtown1123
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Tue Mar-08-11 03:18 PM
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| 1. There will be a COLA. Not sure how much |
| dixiegrrrrl
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Tue Mar-08-11 03:55 PM
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| 3. How do you know there will be COLA in '12? |
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Serious question, no snark intended.
1% will = 7.00 in my case.
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| annabanana
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Tue Mar-08-11 03:20 PM
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| 2. food and fuel (i.e. what people really need) were taken out because |
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they were "too volatile". Now what the hell is the purpose of a "cost of living index" that only includes things we can do without?
One of the biggest ripoffs of the 20th Century.
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