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fleur-de-lisa

(14,624 posts) Tue Oct 23, 2018, 04:46 PM Oct 2018

Video - Even Saint Reagan said it: "Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit."

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Video - Even Saint Reagan said it: "Social Security has nothing to do with the deficit." (Original Post) fleur-de-lisa Oct 2018 OP

I have been saying this all along-- Social Security is one of the most efficient programs... TreasonousBastard Oct 2018 #1

dems and media outlets need to do a much much much better job of explaining. nt wiggs Oct 2018 #2

TreasonousBastard

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1. I have been saying this all along-- Social Security is one of the most efficient programs...

Reply to fleur-de-lisa (Original post)

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 04:55 PM

Oct 2018

public or private, that we have. And it does not increase the deficit, but can even help reduce it.

I would imagine a conservative should use SS as a demonstration of an excellent program not duplicated in the private sector. The TVA once held that role.

wiggs

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2. dems and media outlets need to do a much much much better job of explaining. nt

Reply to fleur-de-lisa (Original post)

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 04:59 PM

Oct 2018

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