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To: Mariner

Actually, this is worse than taxing the rich. Because he wants to punish those who paid the most into SS and Medicare, and reward those who paid little or nothing.


43 posted on 01/02/2011 10:55:55 AM PST by Cicero (Marcus Tullius)
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To: Cicero
Because he wants to punish those who paid the most into SS and Medicare, and reward those who paid little or nothing.

You are accepting the false premise that these programs were deposit-based savings programs. They never were. They have been welfare programs from day one, and the "deposits" have always been taxes.

176 posted on 01/02/2011 1:17:19 PM PST by B Knotts (Just another Tenther)
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