Fri 7 Jan, 2005 11:30 pm - In 1991, according to a good friend in the Gulf, it was understood that if Saddam had pulled out his chemical weapons, we would withdraw from the region and flatten Iraq.
Maybe Bush's... (view)
Tue 4 Jan, 2005 09:16 am - 'proposes transferring 62 percent of projected budget surpluses over the next 15 years to the Social Security system. A portion of those assets (less than one-fourth of the transferred... (view)
Tue 4 Jan, 2005 08:59 am - btw, it is good to hear we don't have a crisis. Here I was thinking it was going down the toilet.
http://www.ici.org/issues/ret/arc-leg/99_pres_soc.html
Just wondering, were you guys... (view)
Tue 4 Jan, 2005 08:41 am - 'The people who hustled America into a tax cut to eliminate an imaginary budget surplus and a war to eliminate imaginary weapons are now trying another bum's rush.'
Getting... (view)
Mon 3 Jan, 2005 03:18 pm - 'I will follow up this post with an editorial from today's New York Times that does an excellent job of outlining the reasons why this idea...is harebrained.'
NYTs Editorial = no... (view)
Mon 3 Jan, 2005 02:56 pm - I'd love that Duck. That should have been the way it was done to begin with...although I know SS was never intended to be the retirement vehicle it turned in to...
Even still, I'd love... (view)
Mon 3 Jan, 2005 02:43 pm - 'I prefer to kiss my ssi tax money goodbye, never expect to hear from it again, and make my own arrangements for retirement.'
Sadly, me too. I was hoping there would be a way to... (view)
Mon 3 Jan, 2005 02:28 pm - Others disagree with you and feel we need to make some modifications to SS, your perceptions notwithstanding.
But to get back to my original question.....why not allow me the choice of where... (view)
Mon 3 Jan, 2005 01:34 pm - 'George Bush is almost devoid of ideas...and the few he has are about as detrimental to the Republic an any that have ever been offered.'
Why is the idea of allowing an individual to... (view)
Mon 3 Jan, 2005 09:44 am - If they can find a way to fund outstanding obligations and I'm given the choice, I will chose to invest in my own private account. (view)