tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18370478.post269303539733029094..comments2023-10-23T09:41:22.599-04:00Comments on STONE SOUP MUSINGS: McCain, you can't have my social securityKathyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06875378679299157108noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18370478.post-68527282013639359572008-07-06T06:56:00.000-04:002008-07-06T06:56:00.000-04:00One of the signal accomplishments of the right win...One of the signal accomplishments of the right wing has been to convince the American people that Social Security, an essentially sound social insurance fund, is on its last fiscal legs. For an excellent and very readable report demonstrating the opposite, go here:<BR/><BR/>http://www.eoionline.org/social_security/social_security.htmlK.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10222703055177237209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18370478.post-27730402030697144712008-07-03T21:37:00.000-04:002008-07-03T21:37:00.000-04:00The idea that your average undereducated American ...The idea that your average undereducated American has any notion of how the markets work is laughable. This is just another version of trickle up economics as practiced by the Republican party.Lew Scannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12788033661013005904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18370478.post-74032645726912324492008-07-02T15:30:00.000-04:002008-07-02T15:30:00.000-04:00I'm far enough away from retirement that I'm perso...I'm far enough away from retirement that I'm personally planning on not seeing a dime from Social Security. That said, I don't want to fund a huge 'busy-work' giveaway to the 'Money-management Industrial Complex'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18370478.post-52215604550271824602008-07-02T13:34:00.000-04:002008-07-02T13:34:00.000-04:00That's McCain's stance today, Abi. Tomorrow, he'll...That's McCain's stance today, Abi. Tomorrow, he'll reverse course again. McCain is the consummate flip-flopper.<BR/><BR/>Glad you liked the title, but it wasn't original. I stole the idea from Moveon.org, which you probably already knew.Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06875378679299157108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18370478.post-42144856198809320362008-07-01T21:13:00.000-04:002008-07-01T21:13:00.000-04:00He's trying to back away from privatization now, b...He's trying to back away from privatization now, but hopefully, Obama won't let him. <BR/><BR/>Great title to this post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com