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9. I'll bet we could fund these so-called entitlements in perpetuity

Tue Dec 5, 2023, 06:53 PM

Dec 2023

If we taxed all the income of overrich greedheads like Koch and Langone at the same rate we tax the person who takes tickets at the movie house.

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Nikki Haley wants to reform Social Security and Medicare. Donors are paying attention [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2023 OP

"Entitlement system"?!?!?!? Lunabell Dec 2023 #1

GOP has been claim social security will go bankrupt Johonny Dec 2023 #3

"Reform" equals "Loot" Simeon Salus Dec 2023 #5

It's not an "entitlement", it's insurance. tinrobot Dec 2023 #6

The only thing that needs to be done with SS is... Jacson6 Dec 2023 #7

No Jacson6 Dec 2023 #14

SS should be run by private companies for profit as God intended. Chainfire Dec 2023 #8

I'll bet we could fund these so-called entitlements in perpetuity gratuitous Dec 2023 #9

Reform is rightwing framing senseandsensibility Dec 2023 #11

SS payments have to be requested punchergirl Dec 2023 #15

This! Jersey Devil Dec 2023 #16