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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:36 PM Original message |
How do you respond to this right wing talking point about Social Security? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. How many people has this happened to? |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. people pay for insurance and sometimes never use it |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. but the family does get it! |
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CaptainCorc (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Nice and right on :) n/t |
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joefree1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. PLUS there's disability credits |
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leftyandproud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. So you die at 60...before collecting a penny.. |
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mikehiggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-05 12:57 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. And you're dead so you don't really give a shit anymore |
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natureman (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. I wish the democrats would respond |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. Actually, that is incorrect. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
6. Check aWoL's plan. There is no survivor benefit or will able interest |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. If my dh were to die this year |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's a LIE. |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. No, they're just mistaken... |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sometimes, just doing for the welfare of all is the correct answer. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 09:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Good answer. |
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alcuno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. Dead people don't need social security. They are dead. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. The Bush Govt. run accounts violates conservative principles and |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
16. Why SHOULD their family get iit? Is there a reason? |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
17. The family does get survivor benefits. |
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Corgigal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
18. Also if you're disabled |
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union_maid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. My mother is still collecting on my father's benefits |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. Tell your "friend" that SS is NOT an investment plan... |
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wadestock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. You're being sucked up into a brilliant distraction |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-06-05 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. Betting that you'll live to collect your benefits |
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