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We Ain’t Got the Money Of

Posted on 06/11/2011 by Meep

Let me make this easy for everybody. We, the people, in the form of our various governments, have been making a variety of promises with dollar signs attached… where said dollars would be paid in the future. We do not … Continue reading →

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Words Matter: “Entitlements” and Social Security

Posted on 12/21/2010 by Meep

Ah, “entitlement reform”. Sometimes referring to just Social Security, many times Medicare [and maybe even Medicaid] thrown in, and if they’re being really expansive, they also mean public pensions. But that word “entitlement”…..is misleading. Because this is what the various … Continue reading →

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