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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 02:55 AM Original message |
US: Cuts in Social Security, Medicare to pay for bank bailouts |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. Are they saying that out loud? |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 03:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Unfortunately, it probably is. Goldman Sachs staffs the Treasury Dept. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Shhh. Quiet. He's playing chess. Look, a puppy. Awwww. Cute. |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. lol... that about sums it up. I can't think of anything to add... |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 03:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. They own the country & the politicians. If people don't fight, they get exactly what they want. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Scorched earth? |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. This may be the "transparancy" we were told to expect - the truth |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. No, I Don't Think so. Nice Try, though, Guys |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 06:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. are u kidding? they've been stealing from the trust fund for a long time now. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 06:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. This is Breaking the Contract, Not Embezzling the Funds |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Didn't we have a "Social Contract" not to Torture? |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. LOL--> "it CANNOT break the social contract. It daren't." |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 06:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Ha!...in this country? NEVER, no matter what the scandal |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 12:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. They have already stated that there will be no increases |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. It Ain't Carved in Stone |
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Badgerman (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. It won't cease til the goose is cooked and the last golden egg cracked open. n/t |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
10. Stop the “Entitlement Crisis” Fear-Mongering |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. There is no crises. Correct. But Iraq didn't do 9/11 either. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. It's another "trifecta" |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
13. And these fucking bullshit wars - full of DEATH and TORTURE - are costing us how much? |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. Social Security is the only program to consistently show a surplus |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. "Give us your poor" and elderly ...so we can rip them off. |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
21. Game over. NeoCons 1 People 0 |
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