Early Retirement Blog

Seniors should join the Occupy Wall Street movement to protect Social Security and Medicare, end the on-going bail out of bankers on the backs of seniors, and to save democracy for their children and grand children. 3 Reasons Why Seniors Should Join Occupy Wall Street Protect Social Security and Medicare On November 23, 2011, unless [...]

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President Obama has caved on Social Security.  Obama caved not to the Republicans like he usually does, but instead and thankfully for the first time, to political reality. Obama has announced, that he will ask the undemocratic Super Committee to take Social Security cuts off the table, as it attempts to find a way to [...]

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Republican Congressman Eric Cantor has put the American “people on notice” regarding Social Security and Medicare entitlements.  If you are under 55, you need to “Come to grips with the fact, that promises have been made, that  frankly are not going to be kept for many”, Cantor told the Wall Street Journal. In other words, [...]

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Ronald Reagan, the American president who began the eventual destruction of the American middle class, and who was  famously predicted in Sinclair Lewis’s quote, “When fascism comes to America it will be wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross”, has a quote of his own that describes the situation facing Social Security today: “The [...]

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The “Professional Left” and “Retarded Progressives”, are waking up this morning to the news that  their “lover”, Obama wants to cut Social Security and Medicare. I imagine they are in a state of shock, anger, and disbelief.  These abused spouses have endured numerous slaps across the face by their “lover”  Obama.  Healthcare, Guantanamo, Bush Tax [...]

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It’s official now, President Obama plans to cut Social Security and Medicare to reduce the deficit, according to the Washington Post: President Obama is pressing congressional leaders to consider a far-reaching debt-reduction plan that would force Democrats to accept major changes to Social Security and Medicare in exchange for Republican support for fresh tax revenue. [...]

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