On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: > GG won't agree.
That's fine. You may have noticed that he and I don't always agree. > And while it was a safety net in the past, the money is gone. The > government spent all the surplus money paying down the debt. Now where > do we get the money we borrowed from SS? A fine question indeed. The most recent analyses I've read show SS not really in dire peril...if we stop raiding its coffers. The whole Al Gore "lockbox" thing I guess. God I hated hearing him repeating that phrase ad-nauseum. Social Security does need funding and it does need to be tinkered with. No disputes there. But it is not in danger of insolvency in the next few years, it is meeting its obligations and we have more pressing things to worry about right now. Judah ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:286494 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
