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Kurovski

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6. When a 35 year old main provider dies and leaves a four and six-year-old

Reply to NightWatcher (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 24, 2014, 09:17 PM

Mar 2014

the checks help to keep them off the streets.

People should stop being made so stupid by repuke-speak. Honestly, it's just amazing how people are willing to be whipped by the top fucknuts with the biggest, most bull-shitty ideas in this country.

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"Social security won�t be around long enough for me to collect it" [View all] n2doc Mar 2014 OP

I certainly expressed this same sentiment when I was in my 20s, 30s, and maybe 40s.... mike_c Mar 2014 #1

I too completely believed this back when I was young. I continued to believe it enough Mar 2014 #8

yep this is no new Idea. Just the same anti-SS propagannda hollysmom Mar 2014 #9

You might be struck with a disability tomorrow and need SSDI NightWatcher Mar 2014 #2

When a 35 year old main provider dies and leaves a four and six-year-old Kurovski Mar 2014 #6

"That's the funny thing about plans." Ain't it the truth! Enthusiast Mar 2014 #19

I am 45 and thought the same thing�..however, yeoman6987 Mar 2014 #3

I have believed that for about 25 years and planned accordingly. badtoworse Mar 2014 #4

Helicopter Ben BKH70041 Mar 2014 #5

The question is ...if they really believe that then what are they doing to prepare right now? L0oniX Mar 2014 #7

I don't believe that SS will be around for me tabbycat31 Mar 2014 #21

I hear this pretty often. nt Zorra Mar 2014 #10

And look how many pensions have gone up in smoke in that time... TreasonousBastard Mar 2014 #11

I can draw in 2040 madville Mar 2014 #12

This has been pushed by the right wingers for years tiredtoo Mar 2014 #13

In my 30's I said, Downwinder Mar 2014 #14

I expect to get SS but it won't be enough to live on. progressoid Mar 2014 #15

now days, it's more like we won't live long enough to collect it. 2pooped2pop Mar 2014 #16

I'm 38. I'm not confident I'll have SS, but I want it to stay & increase. politicat Mar 2014 #17

This has been the objective of the right wing propaganda all along. Enthusiast Mar 2014 #18

+ A Bazzillion. closeupready Mar 2014 #20

I remember in 1975 hearing somebody say that. Speaker was born in 1945 and has been getting raccoon Mar 2014 #22