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1 posted on 12/02/2017 7:19:50 AM PST by Mariner
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I see Little Marco is trying to hasten his slide into complete irrelevance.


147 posted on 12/02/2017 9:10:10 AM PST by aruanan
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Raising the age of eligibility means that everyone who was told that they would have eligibility at a particular age was lied to.


156 posted on 12/02/2017 9:25:51 AM PST by Architect of Avalon
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Good. They should not only be cut but ELIMINATED.


158 posted on 12/02/2017 9:34:53 AM PST by i_robot73 ("A man chooses. A slave obeys." - Andrew Ryan)
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"“We have to do two things. We have to generate economic growth which generates revenue, while reducing spending. That will mean instituting structural changes to Social Security and Medicare for the future,” Rubio told a crowd at a Politico conference. Rubio's talk of structural change is vague, but will likely include changing the rate and age of Social Security and Medicare payouts.

So the headline isn't what Rubio said. The headline is the editor's interpretation of what Rubio said.

The gov't could spend more effort investigating Social Security fraud. The government could decline to pay for treatments and procedures that can't be shown to work, and might actually harmful. There are many options other than throwing grandma over a cliff.

160 posted on 12/02/2017 9:41:28 AM PST by Sooth2222 ("Gun buybacks are one of the most ineffectual public policies that have ever been invented")
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I see despicable, wholly-owned Lil’ Rubio is at it again. He is McCain 2.0.


163 posted on 12/02/2017 9:52:38 AM PST by Kalamata (Unseal the Deal, CongraTraitors.)
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Trump will veto any such attempts at political suicide.


168 posted on 12/02/2017 12:00:06 PM PST by fortheDeclaration (Pr 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation:but sin is a reproach to any people)
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Even Hillary proposed to cut all security by 25% starting in 2034. Social security is going to run out of money if they don’t.


171 posted on 12/02/2017 1:12:47 PM PST by Brilliant
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