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9. What a great, insidious way to defund Social Security and Medicare

Tue Apr 15, 2025, 06:03 PM

Apr 15

while looking like a populist doing it. Damn, these people are evil!!!!

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Hawley says working-class Americans should get payroll tax cut [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 15 OP

Would that not affect Soc Sec funding? returnee Apr 15 #1

Yup. Cutting FICA and end social security. travelingthrulife Apr 15 #4

He was just reelected last year leftieNanner Apr 15 #3

Okay thanks! BumRushDaShow Apr 15 #10

Agreed leftieNanner Apr 15 #12

The Repubs have to run someone in '28 ... SomewhereInTheMiddle Apr 16 #22

How about just making the rich pay for once? doc03 Apr 15 #6

In the end, Runnin' Josh the Coward will just..... lastlib Apr 15 #8

What a great, insidious way to defund Social Security and Medicare slightlv Apr 15 #9

Here's a plan Josh OrangeJoe Apr 16 #20

Screw that little seditionist bastard. hadEnuf Apr 15 #11

Higher income people Picaro Apr 15 #14

What if BlueSpot Apr 15 #16

Eat me out, Josh. LudwigPastorius Apr 15 #17

Blatantly trying to cut funding for Social Security and Medicare IronLionZion Apr 16 #18

Reading the entire story, this is not a cut in FICA Deminpenn Apr 16 #19

Nope BAD IDEA! OrangeJoe Apr 16 #21

This proposal is NOT cutting FICA Deminpenn Apr 16 #25

A quick question OrangeJoe Apr 16 #26

there are guys who just beg to be kicked in the nuts. nt Javaman Apr 16 #23