the if-everybody-stands-on-their-toes-everybody-can-see-better reasoning
In a bill they expect to vote upon by autumn, House GOP leaders propose to "stop the raid" on surplus Social Security funds by depositing bonds equal to the extra money in private investment accounts linked to workers under age 55.
``I must give him his due. He has considerably cretinized me.'' Lautréamont
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