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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;phubanks, post: 833476, member: 23286&quot;]Cloudsweeper ... i hate this idea of yours ... </p><p><br /></p><p><b>If you raised the&nbsp; social security and medicare eligibility age by something up to ten&nbsp; years, means tested the payments, and stopped cost of living adjustments&nbsp; for ten years, the social programs would survive until the boomers&nbsp; clear the system and the number of people working vs retired come more&nbsp; into balance.&nbsp; The fix isn&#039;t pretty, but it will happen because the&nbsp; alternatives are unthinkable and unacceptable.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; </b><p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000">they aleady raised the age for full SS benefits from 62 years to 66 years and 10 months ... now you want to raise it to 76 and 10 months ... screw that!!!</span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000">Ive been paying into this system for 30+ years ... and it ****ed me off that the Govt gives AIG and GM trillions of dollars but wont stand behind their promises to the public that&#039;s been paying into the system since their youth.</span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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