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Skink
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:52 PM Original message |
Why did NBC just report Social Security has a 45 billion dollar deficit. |
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EFerrari
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes? |
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Hardrada
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. They've been making up stuff all along. |
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DJ13
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. the BIG lie |
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emulatorloo
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because they are full of shit. Who presented that "fact"? n/t |
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HockeyMom
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. scare people |
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SharonAnn
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. That means that current outgo is more than current income. It draws from the surplus. |
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SharonAnn
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. And using that logic, my IRA is now running a deficit since I'm beginning to withdraw |
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Hannah Bell
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. except current outgo *isn't" more than income. |
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theophilus
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. The CBO has put out some data that doesn't really mean what NBC and others say it means. |
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Rex
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. So their corporate paymasters can move forward with their agenda |
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sarcasmo
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Wed Jan-26-11 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
10. That left wing media at it again :) . |
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texshelters
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. The wealthy owners at GE |
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WCGreen
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think they are talking about current receipts vs, current outlays.... |
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katty
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. gee, you mean our leaders got their fingers in the lockbox? |
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TBF
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. Now? nt |
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elehhhhna
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. Because it's time to stop warrin' and pony up for the "lockbox", muthafukkahs!!1! |
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KansDem
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. NBC = 'Nother Bullshit Corporation nt |
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madinmaryland
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. It's a real shitty way of saying that SS will take in $45billion less this year, |
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SoCalDem
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Less people getting paychecks means less people paying FICA |
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Skink
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Has that payroll tax holiday started cause I can't tell. |
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wishlist
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. That report ignores the interest on trillion dollar + surplus built up over the years |
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BlueCheese
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Do you have an authoritative source on that? |
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BlueCheese
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Wed Jan-26-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. You're right. |
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BlueCheese
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
21. What the articles say is that |
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BlueCheese
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Correcting myself. |
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Skink
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Wed Jan-26-11 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. I figured it out. |
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mstinamotorcity
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Wed Jan-26-11 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. We know its a lie!!!!! |
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