Most people who want private retirement accounts already have them.

[hector459]

Notice it mostly the wealthy, tax cheats, and coporate criminals who want to privatize SS. They already have retirement benefits that are about 100 times the average workers retirement plans. Thses people don't need Social Security, they just want it to be sure they are taking something away from people who need it. Anyone here think Barbara Bush or George W really needs Social Security?

[wtmusic]

1. Here's the contradiction:

They claim people should be responsible and plan for their own retirement.

Then why do we need the feds to take it out of our paycheck at all?

[snippy]

2. That is the longer term goal for many republicans. n/t