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    I Love My Ponzi Scheme

    MAY 28, 2012 8:01PM

    By Haig


    Topics: perry, maddow, retirement, social security

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    Advice From An Indiana Congressman; 1931

    MAY 24, 2012 4:47PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: facebook, congressman, indiana, arthur herbert greenwood, spencer evening world, 1931, ownership, distribution, stock market, gambling, bubbles, over-capitalization, dividends, common stock, economics, economic structure, the great depression, sales tax, income tax, supreme court, faith, fdic, sec, social security, fha, national labor relations act, national labor relations board, minimum wage, standard work week, child labor, slick willie, bill clinton, galss-steagall, nafta, tcm, gold diggers in paris, 1938, savings, interest, wall street

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    The Social Security Administration: Is it Meeting its...

    MAY 22, 2012 8:58AM

    By Michael Bindner


    Topics: politics, economy, tax reform, social security, great recession

    • 5 Ratings
    • 328 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Republicans Running Away From Their Own Party

    MAY 1, 2012 10:36AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, economics, republican party, scott brown, us senate, right wing, frank luntz, elizabeth warren, president obama, filibuster, tea party, george w bush, propaganda, michael gerson, social security, medicare, wall street reform, big government, budget cuts, conservative movement, obamacare, paul ryan, ayn rand, capitalism, supply side economics, catholic church, catholic bishops, social justice, new deal, keynesian economics, mitt romney, socialism, conservatism, liberalism

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    Don't trust the millionaire

    APRIL 30, 2012 9:32AM

    By James Maywood


    Topics: economy, politics, social security, deficit, taxes, national debt, robbins

    • 14 Ratings
    • 422 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Zombie Lies about Social Security

    APRIL 27, 2012 11:04PM

    By Donegal Descendant


    Topics: social security, boomer generation, deficit, politics, economy

    • 19 Ratings
    • 1931 Views
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    Why I don’t blog for the baby boomers

    APRIL 23, 2012 11:42PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: madonna, baby boomer, baby boomers, baby-boom generation, boomers, bushcheneycorp, dick cheney, gen x, gen xers, generation x, george h. w. bush, george w. bush, halliburton, i hate baby boomers, iraq, medicare, social security, student-loan debt, ted rall, vietnam, vietnam war, vietraq war

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    Social Security and the Federal Deficit

    APRIL 21, 2012 2:07PM

    By SusanThur


    Topics: deficit, social security, politics, economy

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    Social Security by Choice: Experience of 3 Texas Counties

    APRIL 13, 2012 10:48AM

    By Richard Rider


    Topics: social security

    • 1 Ratings
    • 324 Views
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    Save Cato from the Kochs? Should we care?

    MARCH 23, 2012 1:40PM

    By David Brin


    Topics: social security, libertarianism, koch, cato institute

    • 1 Ratings
    • 144 Views
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    bemused, Amused, or Confused- II

    MARCH 21, 2012 8:44AM

    By kenneth houck


    Topics: politics, lacrimae mundi, social security, ronald reagon, wealth, nra, romney, gay/lesbian, politics

    • 2 Ratings
    • 431 Views
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    Is birth control the new third rail of politics?

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 11:13PM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: debate, arizona, birth control, gingrich, romney, santorum, paul, jimmy zuma, cnn, third rail of american politics, tip o’neill, social security, goldwater, stephanopoulos, pataki, john king, teen pregnancy, scott walker

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    Conservatives: Snapping at the Hand that Feeds Them

    FEBRUARY 20, 2012 9:14PM

    By Martin Hill


    Topics: news, politics, elections, primaries, mitt romney, rick santorum, government benefits, benefits, social security, welfare, corporate welfare, ayn rand

    • 2 Ratings
    • 808 Views
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    Reagan Left Republicans Unfit for Democracy

    FEBRUARY 3, 2012 10:15AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, democracy, right wing, tea party, ronald reagan, republican party, grover norquist, impeachment, no tax pledge, barack obama, occupy wall street, racism, richard nixon, constitution, barry goldwater, socialism, social security, medicare

    • 1 Ratings
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    • 1 Comments
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    Are There No Prisons? Asks Ebenezer Romney

    FEBRUARY 2, 2012 10:28AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, economics, mitt romney, poverty, republican party, tea party, welfare, karl rove, newt gingrich, charles dickens, jonathan cohn, conservatism, work ethic, social security, medicare

    • 12 Ratings
    • 576 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    Ron Paul: The Man of Integrity and Responsibility?

    JANUARY 26, 2012 11:36AM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: hypocrisy, i didn't write that, i didn't know, consistency, personal responsibility, ethics, one world government, conspiracy plot, skull and bones, new money, social security, welfare, political demagoguery, honesty, integrity, constitution, politician, the ron paul financial report, the ron paul survival report, the ron paul freedom report, publish, right, left, liberal, libertarian, conservative, homophobia, bigotry, racism

    • 4 Ratings
    • 419 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Confessions from a homeless Jane

    JANUARY 23, 2012 11:37AM

    By hafital


    Topics: open call, homeless, homeless women, credit default swaps, social security, cds, business, economy, family, news, politics, maybe fiction, miss jane pittman, unemployment myths debunked

    • 11 Ratings
    • 2003 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Bloodshed and Unemployment Insurance

    JANUARY 11, 2012 10:09PM

    By toritto


    Topics: business, economy, politics, unemployment insurance, social security, unemployment day, demonstrations, communists 1930

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    • 230 Views
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    Watching the Bowl Games

    JANUARY 3, 2012 11:44AM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: college football, antiques roadshow, anita bryant, education, social security, student loan debt, oregon ducks, tostitos fiesta bowl, rose bowl, orange bowl, discover, sugar bowl, allstate, raymond james, shareholder profits, corporations, chamber of commerce, lions club, georgia, house hunters, chick-fil-a bowl, peach bowl, hall of fame bowl, outback bowl, universities, colleges, television, judge judy, bowl games

    • 3 Ratings
    • 644 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Here's why I'm against the Payroll Tax Cut Extension

    DECEMBER 23, 2011 10:22AM

    By Occam's Taser


    Topics: taxes, cuts, tax cuts, payroll tax, social security, economics, politics, scam, malfeasance, fraud, corruption

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