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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:00 AM Original message |
Poll question: Should social security be privatized? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. privatizing social security is plan to destroy it, plain and simple |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not only that |
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InvisibleBallots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 09:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
29. mother in law insurance - brilliant! |
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kamqute (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Don't you think any kind of private account like that will end up.. |
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zann725 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 01:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. My thoughts exactly! Thank you! |
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checks-n-balances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. Hell no! See post #1 - they said it better than I could |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
3. "privatizing" is BushCo code for "looting" . . . n/t |
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Muzzle Tough (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:22 AM Response to Original message |
5. My response |
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fnottr (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Problem with that |
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Muzzle Tough (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. That's an excellent point. |
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fnottr (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 10:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. no doubt |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:39 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. the problem with opt-out is |
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Muzzle Tough (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. That is a good question. |
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blackangrydem (361 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. But won't making it voluntary |
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Muzzle Tough (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:26 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. No. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I don't think you can make it voluntary |
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Muzzle Tough (187 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 03:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Those are good points. |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 07:31 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. actually there is or otherwise ... |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 02:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. That is somewhat deceptive. |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. Raise the cap from 89k to 250k |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 02:53 AM Response to Original message |
10. What about I just do not know? |
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dpibel (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 04:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Where has it worked well? n/t |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 06:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Should millionaires and billionairs... |
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FreeStateDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
20. Hidden agenda: another repuke wedge issue |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
21. What? We only have 10 Republicans here? Why is this for debate? |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. Leave social security as it is |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
23. My rule of thumb is : "If * is for something, it CAN'T be good for |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 09:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. In 1978, W predicted in 10 years it will go bankrupt : |
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Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
25. Be forewarned: |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
26. All you have to do to save Social Security is raise the caps. |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-04 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
27. Do NOT privatize it. We can fix it for real by |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
30. You know, I might do better with privitization |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 02:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. But you're not retiring on YOUR Social Security payments |
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Nadienne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
31. The GOP solution: |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. This is my litmus test for being a Dem/Rep. If you support destroying SS |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. I liked the idea at first |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. Wall Street is already licking its chops over possible privatization... |
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xerenthar (82 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-04 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
38. Privatize or abolish. |
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