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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:42 AM Original message |
Poll question: Your gut feeling... when do you think social security will run out of money? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. uh - never. and it's not projected to "run out of money", either. not sure what the point |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Added never as an option. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I would have voted 'never' if I had seen it. Oh well, voted too quickly. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. me too did not see the "never" |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. This is why. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I want to emphasize that this is a Yahoo News "fact" checker who claims that |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. The "Trust Fund" isn't Social Security. The title of your OP is misleading. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I never said trust fund. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. my point entirely. you asked when SS will run out of money, then presented the yahoo fact checker |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Actually, no. I presented the Yahoo fact checker later. Not in my OP. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. Never |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. For those who voted between 2030-2049, I'd like to know why you believe that. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. Nobody wants who believes that SS will be out of money by 2037 wants to defend their position? |
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rgbecker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Here's a quote from my "Social Security Statement" ... |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. The problem with SS money is in high unemployment times like we are facing today |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Have you looked at the SSA web page? Does the government claim that SS will be broke? |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I said the folks who predict that SS will be broke by 2037 |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. SS has been solvent for 75 years based on predictions. Wall Street has been solvent... |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Where did I say SS was running out of money? What I said was that the folks who make this claim |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
14. Is this a kind of "when did you stop beating your wife?" question? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. No. |
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mrcheerful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Nope it is more like I can tell you exactly every event that will happen to me |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Que? |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
20. Dammit, I goofed. Should have voted "never". The way that it's set up & providing |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Bingo! |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
23. the moment I become eligible to collect |
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Urban Prairie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
25. As soon as we have a large enough majority Rethuglican Congress |
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katnapped (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. This. |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
27. One day before I become eligible. nt |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
28. The day before I become eligible |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. You couldn't burn that pile of iou's in a lifetime. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-26-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
31. The day Democrats sneak up behind it and cut its throat |
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