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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 04:38 PM Original message |
Job losses, early retirements hurt Social Security |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. This will only get worse |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Maybe the government giving everybody health care will help. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Thom Hartmann sees it differently. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And? Since I don't listen to him, I have no idea how he sees it. nt |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. + 1 |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. He thinks that people retiring early would open up more jobs for |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Thank you. nt |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I like how he refers to himself in the third person, don't you? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. I hope this isnt part of a PR campaign to try and reduce benefits |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. People put their tax money into the system... and for a tangent, |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. Right and workers are still being forced to support a SURPLUS of $250 Billion a year!!! |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. The surplus is now from the |
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prostomulgus (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'll bet that a lot of these early "retirees" have other money. |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-27-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I'm only a year away from early social security. |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Do you relly want to stop encouraging people to save for |
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D-Lee (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Early SS "retirees" accept reduced benefits for life -- so ... |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 07:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Wrong |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Good way to kill SS. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 04:55 AM Response to Original message |
16. The collapse continues |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
19. If someone is 62 and has lost the job they planned to stay at for a few more years |
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exboyfil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. One potential out |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-28-09 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
21. K&R |
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