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Dees
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:37 AM Original message |
Specifically...why do the Repugs hate Social Security? |
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RobertSeattle
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe because it is a great Success |
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Florida_Geek
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I know of only one Repug |
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GRLMGC
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Sat Jan-01-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Well, at least he's not hypocritical about it |
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Cha
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
11. I think you've hit upon it! |
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KlatooBNikto
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Sat Jan-01-05 02:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. They think of Social Security recipients as undeserving.Even more so |
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Cha
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Sat Jan-01-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. They can drop their Social Security then.. |
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Dr.Phool
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Railroad Retirement |
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Debs
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Sat Jan-01-05 03:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. I am |
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blondeatlast
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Sat Jan-01-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Precisely. They despise Head Start for the same reason. |
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Flammable Materials
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Silly rabbit ... |
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Elise
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. They consider it an entitlement |
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oneighty
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. It is the word |
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havocmom
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. FDR - anything he was for, they wanna abolish just on principle. |
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underpants
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Right anything New Deal/FDR MUST be replaced with Saint Ronnie |
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mitchum
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Sat Jan-01-05 01:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. That's it (hatred of FDR and New Deal programs) |
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Egalitariat
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. They view it as in investment, not as insurance or wealth distribution |
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happyslug
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Economic Conservatives just hate socialism |
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liberal N proud
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
8. #1. It was not a program created by Republicans, they have been |
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NMDemDist2
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Sat Jan-01-05 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. cuz it costs employers billions |
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Debs
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Sat Jan-01-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
40. I think |
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Nimrod
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. It's money that doesn't belong to them |
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USA_1
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. Why? Here's Why ... |
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Mend
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. They love having lots of poor people |
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Dees
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
16. Moynihan put a bug up their ass with his |
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itzamirakul
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. Because as it stands now, they can "borrow" it, but ... |
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StClone
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
18. Many of the reasons above using audacious |
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salin
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
19. short sighted greed |
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tx_dem41
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
20. You would think since its a hugely regressive tax..... |
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Cobalt Violet
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. It's not distributed by the Church. |
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Dees
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. Generally what I always hear |
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amber dog democrat
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Sat Jan-01-05 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
24. Is Greed |
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InvisibleBallots
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Sat Jan-01-05 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. because a country with Social Security gets paid more money |
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Skittles
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Sat Jan-01-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. because it helps ordinary people |
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pretzel4gore
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Sat Jan-01-05 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. the GI Bill... |
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BernieBear
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Sat Jan-01-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. Typically (if therre is such a thing) they believe in the "by the |
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amazona
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Sat Jan-01-05 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. because they want to steal your money |
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Tactical Progressive
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Sat Jan-01-05 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
31. They believe in their greed. |
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givemebackmycountry
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Sat Jan-01-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
35. Amazona is close.... |
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tx_dem41
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Sat Jan-01-05 03:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Ding, ding, ding... |
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Debs
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Sat Jan-01-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. That |
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killbotfactory
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Sat Jan-01-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. They can;t skim a profit off of it. |
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