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YES! XanaDUer2 Nov 30 #1
I think there would be blood in the streets. multigraincracker Nov 30 #2
A parasite can't survive if its host dies. Ocelot II Nov 30 #3
Won't happen in January, will take longer IF We the People allow it to do so. elleng Nov 30 #4
Pretty much same fear thinkingagain Nov 30 #5
I don't think they will touch SS or Medicare for those already getting it. SSI and Medicaid doc03 Nov 30 #6
I'm 5 years from retirement. CousinIT Nov 30 #15
I a little further awat... 8-9 years.... Happy Hoosier Dec 3 #19
Talk w/ a financial advisor (a fiduciary if possible) CousinIT Dec 3 #21
That's good advice Happy Hoosier Dec 3 #22
their demolition 2025 mentions privatizing pensions Marthe48 Nov 30 #16
at 72 i need a job rampartd Nov 30 #7
Me, too! My husband says it won't happen but Peregrine Took Nov 30 #8
Not going to happen especially end of January! jimfields33 Nov 30 #9
I was holding out getting social security until I was 70 and I got a year and half to go kimbutgar Nov 30 #10
No, you're not. That said, I think what we'll see is a huge grift... Joinfortmill Nov 30 #11
Corporate America and GOPers are not going to cancel SS for almost 70 million people, roughly half Repubs. Silent Type Nov 30 #12
I'm worried that they will find a way to blame it on Democrats. Happy Hoosier Dec 3 #20
At the very least, it will not happen in January Lulu KC Nov 30 #13
YES. I moved some of my retirement money out of the fucking gambling casino - er... CousinIT Nov 30 #14
The scenario you describe isn't going to happen Fiendish Thingy Nov 30 #17
No, that's not ridiculous. There are a lot of laws on the books and regulations bucolic_frolic Nov 30 #18
I am 76 years old, and for at least fifty of them PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 5 #23
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