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Depends.

TB — 9/17/2008 6:48:36 AM (archived)

Nobody sane would want the Social Security trust fund buying private equity. But it wouldn't suck to be allowed to keep a bit more of my own money and invest it as I see fit. I wouldn't even mind a proportionate SS benefit reduction as part of the deal.

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I feel a soap box comin' on... - Jody - 9/15/2008 11:06:21 AM
- re: I feel a soap box comin' on... - REB - 9/17/2008 9:07:33 PM
  - re: I feel a soap box comin' on... - Eri - 9/18/2008 3:17:23 AM
- I your best self-interest - Eri - 9/16/2008 2:19:19 AM
  - Another reason to vote for McCain/Palin. - Lee - 9/17/2008 12:01:13 AM
    - When did Obama get a senate? Hey, I want a senate! (n/t) - alcaray - 9/17/2008 6:54:57 PM
      - I suggest keeping the Senate away from teens, too (n/t) - Robert - 9/18/2008 11:46:20 PM
        
        You guys are right. Much more responsibility than I want to take on. (n/t) - alcaray - 9/19/2008 12:37:59 AM
      - And do you really have enough time to properly care for a senate? (n/t) - McFly - 9/18/2008 2:03:01 PM
  - re:Taxes - SteveS - 9/16/2008 5:50:25 PM
    - Social Security is a whole separate issue - z - 9/16/2008 10:36:51 PM
      - Private accounts - TB - 9/17/2008 1:45:58 AM
        
        Social Security should not be invested in stocks - z - 9/17/2008 5:26:41 AM
        
        Depends. - TB - 9/17/2008 6:48:36 AM
  - ***SLAP*** - Jody - 9/16/2008 3:12:19 PM
    - re: slap - TB - 9/16/2008 5:19:39 PM
  - Wow! - McFly - 9/16/2008 1:51:46 PM
- Stay cool. - TB - 9/15/2008 4:38:49 PM
  - Solid advice - McFly - 9/15/2008 5:30:15 PM
- Choices - Lindy - 9/15/2008 1:06:48 PM
- Hey you, my soap's still in that box! - McFly - 9/15/2008 11:46:31 AM
- Hey you, my soap's still in that box! - McFly - 9/15/2008 11:46:07 AM
  - Thanks you two...I need *something* to hold onto...keep 'em comin'! (n/t) - Jody is confused. - 9/15/2008 3:54:38 PM
    - This will be the first time I have voted Democrat.. - Jody - 9/16/2008 3:17:30 PM
      - re: This will be the first time I have voted Democrat.. - Lindy - 9/16/2008 4:32:42 PM
        
        It just seems that McCain is hated simply because he is a Republican... (n/t) - Jody - 9/17/2008 4:04:17 PM
        
        I don't *hate* McCain by any stretch - McFly - 9/18/2008 1:59:22 PM
        
        He's being held responsible for eight years of Republican failure - Robert - 9/17/2008 9:39:54 PM
        
        And his pathetic judgment in choosing Palin for VP. - Eri - 9/18/2008 3:31:00 AM
        
        I wonder how much say the presidential candidates really have in choosing their running mate. (n/t) - Jody - 9/18/2008 12:13:44 PM

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