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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 02:45 PM Original message |
Medicare could run out of money sooner than previously predicted |
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geckosfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, yeah. If they cut off funding. |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sooner better than later, because I'm convinced this is the only |
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andym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. It will come down to Medicare for All vs Medicare for None |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. That's EXACTLY what they need to do. |
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dynasaw (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. To the Financial Institutions and Businesses that Got Bailed Out. . . |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Most have. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. stop pimping jobs offshore |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. What lazy journalism |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. It also COULD be in better shape than reported by |
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Twostones (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. Did everyone forget? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Read closer. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. How did extension of the Bush tax cuts impact Medicare? |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. There is no cap on Medicare taxes |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 08:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. SS and Medicare taxes are collected under the same program: FICA |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. No, that's incorrect - the wage limit does not apply to HI |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. HI? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Go! |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Thanks for the correction |
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Yo_Mama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. We would |
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Jumping John (597 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. Medicare could run out of money sooner than previously predicted But The DOD would still be Fine nt |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. I thought I heard about this yesterday. n/t |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-11 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. Other than food poisoning, |
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Mr. Jefferson (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
18. Could...? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Why do you hide your profile? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. Propaganda machine revving. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
21. Especially if we keep following Republican policies designed to kill more jobs. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. they cut it 2% in their last folly of extending the budget - cut the law makers benefits |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-15-11 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
23. Hey, if we keep fighting and starting new endless wars, the money for everything will run out! |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-11 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
29. Just let Medicare.. |
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