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Re: Talks on Fiscal Crisis Face Setback That Threatens Deal

By: oldCADuser in FFFT | Recommend this post (0)
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Social Security is NOT part of the budget. It's a self-funded program which has not added a single dime to the deficit. The only relationship between SS and the budget is that Congress has been borrowing from the Social Security trust-fund, but not a dime of expenses have come from the general budget since the program was launched.

If you don't believe me, perhaps if you heard it yourself from the Republican's patron Saint:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihUoRD4pYzI




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Re: Talks on Fiscal Crisis Face Setback That Threatens Deal
By: ribit
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Mon, 31 Dec 12 3:17 AM
Msg. 48939 of 65535

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SS has nothing to do with the fiscal cliff.
Cut defense spending, let Haliburton live with less...

...what percentage of the budget is spent on each of these?


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