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5. Well, I am glad I paid that "tax" all of my working years

Mon Jul 2, 2012, 12:37 PM

Jul 2012

because I am now benefitting from it.

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Isn't Medicare a tax? [View all] Skink Jul 2012 OP

A payroll tax. n/t BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #1

LOL! Poll_Blind Jul 2012 #3

Yes and so is SS. The latter is highly regressive. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #4

Well, I am glad I paid that "tax" all of my working years RebelOne Jul 2012 #5

Yes it is, and like most taxes ... Igel Jul 2012 #6

Yes, a very regressive one too. nt bemildred Jul 2012 #7