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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:24 AM Original message |
Get our DAMNED SS Surplus back from those you gave it to! |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
1. Pretty good racket if you can get away with it. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:43 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. yep, that is what it is. a racket. |
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godai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. VA Gov just did the same thing. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. and then there will be a pension crisis...., yeah I've the ready story before... nt |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. I will never get SS because of my State pension but still keep what I paid in Social Security. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 07:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. you will get a state pension. That is what you agreed to. |
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gordianot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. My pension is viewed by Social Security as windfall. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 08:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. ok, and they are going to keep mine too. yet I don't have a state pension. |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. Exactly. The SS surplus was used to pay for tax cuts for the rich. |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
10. It's a good thing that SS funds are in a 'lock box' |
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reformist2 (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Greenspan himself said that SS has real assets. |
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Cowpunk (572 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Totally agree, I've been saying this for years... |
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