babygene - If it were up to me they would cut everything across the board except defense and security. They would also phase out social security. I would skip it if it meant my kids had a brighter future.
This is why our Republic is doomed. It is obvious that my children are a mere nuisance to some on here compared to their government check. I get it, the government took that money from you and promised to return it with interest. The same government that promises to pay back the 16 trillion in debt that they have accrued. It was wrong then and it’s wrong now.
If you are drawing the check don’t fear, it will keep on coming. Eventually, it won’t buy nearly as much as it does now though. You will pass on and leave the mess for me and my kids to clean up but it’s cool as long as you get yours, right?
Am I on a conservative forum?
“If you are drawing the check dont fear, it will keep on coming.”
IF and WHEN I collect more in social security than I paid in over the 40 years I worked and contributed, plus a reasonable amount of interest (say at savings bond rates, I may feel bad about collecting my social security. Franlky, I doubt that I ever will...