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1. Increase the cap, problem solved.

Sat Dec 7, 2024, 01:15 PM

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Social Security and Medicare spending [View all] dugog55 Dec 7 OP

Increase the cap, problem solved. Emile Dec 7 #1

Yes WmChris Dec 7 #5

Yes increase the cap AverageOldGuy Dec 7 #14

Because they don't/won't get higher benefits, for one reason. Silent Type Dec 7 #8

Yes, but, the high salaried people dugog55 Dec 7 #20

People die at their desks too. But you have a point. Silent Type Dec 7 #22

Al Gore was right. love_katz Dec 7 #3

That just isn't true. Captain Stern Dec 7 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Dec 7 #4

K&R snot Dec 7 #6

Recall the 1983 fix to keep SS whole for 75 years Dave says Dec 7 #9

That would mean bye-bye CalPERS. Igel Dec 7 #18

What angers me The Madcap Dec 7 #11

A good question state of stupid Dec 7 #12

I just received a text message that seems suspicious. SleeplessinSoCal Dec 7 #13

Thanks. SleeplessinSoCal Dec 7 #16

Got the same msg but had trouble logging in to login.gov vapor2 Dec 7 #21

It's merged for a sense of proportion, if nothing else. Igel Dec 7 #19

Because the funds were not placed in Al Gore's "lock box." Martin Eden Dec 8 #23