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In reply to the discussion: Obama Wanted to Cut Social Security. Then Bernie Sanders Happened [View all]Response to Chasstev365 (Reply #2)
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Obama Wanted to Cut Social Security. Then Bernie Sanders Happened [View all]
Teamster Jeff
Jun 2016
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not unheard of for someone to refuse an order from the President of the United States.
SouthernDemLinda
Jun 2016
#42
Bernie jumps on wagon ....while there are giant piles of shit everywhere else!
SouthernDemLinda
Jun 2016
#47
One could see that as silently imposing a more drastic chained CPI..not less, nothingx2
stuffmatters
Jun 2016
#7
The President doesn't establish the COLA, and he never "wanted to cut Social Security".
George II
Jun 2016
#9
+1 Bill and Newt in 1997 WH meetings to privatize, I mean 'reform' SS and Medicare.
appalachiablue
Jun 2016
#24
It's not a "comment", it's an article. It's not Free Republic, it's US News & World Report.
NorthCarolina
Jun 2016
#31
It doesn't, but this is the DU, where lying about Democrats is standard
ConservativeDemocrat
Jun 2016
#18
Social Security is slowly running out or money because our Living-Wage-Jobs have been shipped
-none
Jun 2016
#34
Longer lifespans, ending of the demographic bubble... wage growth comes up last
ConservativeDemocrat
Jun 2016
#36
With property tax, all kids in a district get same access to public schools, and there's no cap
stuffmatters
Jun 2016
#14