8 Ways Deficit Panel Aims to Change Social Security

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Q: What political party took SS from the Independent “Trust” fund and put it into the General Fund so congress could spend it”
A: Lyndon Johnson and the Democratic Party
Q: Which political party eliminated the income tax deduction for SS ( FICA) withholdings?
A: Democratic Party
Q: What political party started taxing SS annuities?
A: Democratic Party, with Al Gore casting the “tie-breaking” deciding vote as President of the Senate.
Q: Which political party decided to start giving annuity payments to immigrants?
A: Jimmy Carter and the Democratic party. Immigrants moved into this country, and at age 65, began to receive SS payments. The democratic party gave them these payments even though these immigrants never paid a dime into SS.
Q: Which political party provided SS to those that would have had their welfare terminated?
A: Bill Clinton and the Democratic Party
08/2000 invested assets went past the 1 trillion mark, at $1,000,001,712,600.00.
Q: Which political party is saying there is no more money for those that have paid into SS for decades and now it is time to collect?
A: Obama and the Democratic Party.

Sharon of IN 7:47PM November 12, 2010