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Rights Are Not Entitlements
FEBRUARY 28, 2013 7:40PM
Topics: politics news, human rights, entitlements, drone strikes, universal declaration of human rights, eleanor roosevelt, abu ghraib, unemployment, prisons, guantanamo bay, social security
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No "Gipper" To Save GOP This Time
FEBRUARY 9, 2013 12:02PM
Topics: politics, economics, ronald reagan, barry goldwater, tea party, republican establishment, republican party, 1964 election, richard hofstadter, pseudo-conservative, right wing, new deal, eisenhower administration, extremism no vice, great communicator, bobby jindal, eric cantor, mark rubio, paul ryan, medicaid, vouchers, social security, evil empire, tax hikes
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What Independence Day Means to My Autistic Brother
JUNE 29, 2012 3:56PM
Topics: supported living, tax payers, social security, family, fourth of july, independence, autism
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- 10 Comments
Occupied: My Mother?!
OCTOBER 20, 2011 9:28PM
Topics: foreclosure, bankruptcy, social security, health insurance, health problems, anti-feminism, mothers, self-restriction, pride, alienation, community, paycheck, political protests, politics, ivaw, vfp, green party illinois, green party, ows protests, occupy protests, occupy philly, ows, occupy, 99%, 1%
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99%- Yes, Houston we have a Problem!
OCTOBER 18, 2011 10:08AM
Topics: occupy, occupy america, occupy america, politics, protest, iraq, enviroment, racial, oprah winfrey, social security, medicare, jesse jackson, lgbt, obama, occupy movement, houston robertson, occupy wall street, ococcupy america, news, open+call, news
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Uncertainty
SEPTEMBER 8, 2011 4:14AM
Topics: gone with the wind, scarlett, roosevelt, social security, recession, depression, sewing, worry, uncertainty, julie andrews, sound of music, china, bangladesh, hattie mcdaniel, vegas, steve wynn, belief/religion, books, business, economy, environment, family, gay/lesbian, health, news, politics, science, technology, television, video
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Gridlock Stalls Recovery
AUGUST 4, 2011 5:35PM
Topics: politics, finance, stock market, political paralysis, intentional gridlock, legislative gridlock, policy paralysis, dow jones falls 500 points, market correction, republicans, bill bonner, daily reckoning, starve the beast, social security, snap, debt ceiling crisis, faa reauthorization crisis, american legislative exchange council, alec, recession, demand recession, political paralysis
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Plutocrats Win. Flawless Victory.
AUGUST 1, 2011 12:56PM
Topics: washington, social security, republicans, politics, plutocracy, obama, medicare, democrats, debt ceiling, debt, corporate power, congress, 2012 election
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Life Before Social Security
JULY 25, 2011 6:41PM
Topics: living with your children, social security, politics, news, health, family, economy, business
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What “Cutting the Debt” is Really About
JUNE 15, 2011 10:26AM
Topics: debt, republicans, medicare, social security
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- 35 Comments
An Apology to President Bush
APRIL 13, 2011 2:08PM
Topics: politics, obama, bush, social security, war
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- 2500 Views
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Boiling the Middle Class
MARCH 10, 2011 9:20AM
Topics: budget, chris christie, citizens united, collective bargaining, corporate power, defense, deficit, democracy, education, koch industries, medicare, middle class, politics, protests, scott walker, social security, subsidies, taxes, unions, washington, wisconsin
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SOCIAL SECURITY vs. SOCIAL PARASITES
JANUARY 6, 2011 12:18PM
Topics: working-class, working class, poor, handicapped, elderly, poverty, progressive, corruption, bankster, bank, dlc, greenspan commission, greenspan, che, social security, social-security, populist, populism, galbraith, parasite, predator, corporatist, financier, wall-street, wall street, republican, greed
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The 2010 Election: Age Will Be Served
NOVEMBER 4, 2010 12:21PM
Topics: spoils, entitlements, social security, taxes, age, youth, demographics, election, politics
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Deficit Attention Disorder
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 6:11AM
Topics: politics, public dialog, public debate, nuance, social security, education, entitlement, investment, expense, deficit spending, spending, deficit
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German Millionaires Volunteer to Pay More Tax
JUNE 18, 2010 3:26AM
Topics: financial crisis, government spending, debt, deficit, entitlement spending, entitlements, social security, socialism, social system, social programs, wealth concentration, wealth, germany, tax reform, taxes, politics, news, economy, business
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- 3437 Views
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Trust Fund, Baby: On Paris Hilton and Social Security
MAY 12, 2009 9:51PM
Topics: paris hilton, social security, celebutantes, trust funds, medicare, trustees summary report, treasury, hhs, politics, economy, obama, congress, boehner, the simple life
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- 1267 Views
- 9 Comments
Would-Be Retirees Confront the Doom Loop
JANUARY 22, 2009 12:14PM
Topics: saving for retirement, economy, economic meltdown, retirement, 401ks, retirement crisis, social security, pension reform
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We became "poor" to help our daughter
JANUARY 7, 2009 1:15PM
Topics: preemie, science, health, family, adoption, poverty, arc, public assistance, welfare, ssi, social security, counseling, physical therapy, occupational therapy, cerebral palsy, cp, mental retardation, developmental disability, disability, prematurity
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Retirement-Day 1: I already need a new plan
DECEMBER 13, 2008 4:06PM
Topics: social security, house cleaning, baby boomer, retirement
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