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Warpy

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1. Desk jockeys just don't realize what real work does to the human body

Reply to Indi Guy (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2012, 05:50 PM

Oct 2012

but if they want to raise their own retirement age, that's peachy. Otherwise, we'll see what will happen anyway, the retirement age for people who do hard work lowered to 55 through Social Security Disability.

It's just stupid to make people jump through so many hoops to get it.

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Why the Social Security Age Should NOT Be raised!! - Koch Bros Bent on Destroying SS/Video Proof... [View all] Indi Guy Oct 2012 OP

Desk jockeys just don't realize what real work does to the human body Warpy Oct 2012 #1

Those who want to raise the age... Indi Guy Oct 2012 #2

The easiest way to destroy it is to over promise and make it impossible to pay. dkf Oct 2012 #3

Please clarify... n/t Indi Guy Oct 2012 #4

I'm still... Indi Guy Oct 2012 #9

Fuck you Trailrider1951 Oct 2012 #11

Here's a few more little tidbits... Indi Guy Oct 2012 #5

Republicans I know constantly tell me Social Security is going broke and should be privatized Samantha Oct 2012 #6

Exactly - And the fear mongers know that Social Security is solvent... Indi Guy Oct 2012 #8

Yes it is Samantha Oct 2012 #10

K & R AzDar Oct 2012 #7