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The average worker receives is social security benefits for 16 years, not 30 years. right now, social security has a $2.27 trillion surplus, and will be solvent through 2033 even if no changes are made. social security has nothing to doing with our deficit and debt problems in this country. its a separate fund. the ceo of goldman sachs didnt seem to have a problem with $10 billion in federal bailouts, his company got back in 2008. goldman sachs repaid the money and has made billions of dollars i...

Not 30 years. right now social security has a 2.7 trillion surplus and will be solvent through 2033 even if no changes are made. social security has nothing to do with our deficit and debt problems in this country. its a separate fund. the ceo of goldman sachs didnt have a problem with bailouts his company got in 2008. goldman sachs repaid the money and has made billions of dollars in profit since then. but their ceos want to cut retirement benefits for middle class americans. heres honey well c...

The average worker receives social security benefits for 16 years. not 30 years. right now social security has a 2.7 trillion surplus and will be solvent through 2033 even if no changes are made. social security has nothing to do with our deficit and debt problems in this country. its a separate fund. the ceo of goldman sachs didnt have a problem with bailouts his company got in 2008. goldman sachs repaid the money and has made billions of dollars in profit since then. but their ceos want to cut...

Intellectual integrity. as this administration is talking about raising rates, give me a number. im sure you feel the same way. give me a number. megyn: you live in new york already 50%, between the state and city and feds you already pay 50%. >> what is the fair share? you will pay it. you tell me we will solve the fiscal cliff, well solve the debt problems, well deal with a dysfunctional government, we will resolve that, you tax me, you tell me what the number is, my wife and i will sign up. t...

Opinion piece in the cincinnati inquirer where he says, quote: poot path do you agree? >> yeah. i think the speaker is right, because the fundamental roots of our big debt problems, especially going forward, are the health entitlement programs, the medicares, medicaid and the new affordable care act. it is estimated to cost about a trillion dollars over the first ten years, and i think analysts who have looked at that estimate understand it has a risk of being much larger than that. my own work ...

Left. that is not the american dream. gawps can i get the conversation back on track. >> kimberly: look at the popular vote. just excuse me. 60% -- >> juan: excuse me, 60% said raising tax option the wealthy is a good idea. president obama ran on this. it wasnt a secret. he said that is my position. >> eric: 63% said dont raise taxes to your debt problems. did other polls suggest raising taxes on the wealthy was okay? we spend a lot of time in the last four years pointing out mr. obama with the ...

Left. that is not the american dream. gawps can i get the conversation back on track. >> kimberly: look at the popular vote. just excuse me. 60% -- >> juan: excuse me, 60% said raising tax option the wealthy is a good idea. president obama ran on this. it wasnt a secret. he said that is my position. >> eric: 63% said dont raise taxes to your debt problems. did other polls suggest raising taxes on the wealthy was okay? we spend a lot of time in the last four years pointing out mr. obama with the ...

>> eric: welcome back, everybody. turn to aftermath of the 2012 election cycle loss on the grand old party. listen to david axelrods read on what the election results mean with regards to tax and spend liberalism. >> the president believes its more equitable to get that from the wealthiest americans who have done very well. and frankly dont need those tax cuts. and who benefited disproportionately from tax cuts in the last decade. most americans agree with that. >> eric: well, not exactly, david...

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It is not all good news. we learned that more americans were overdue on home equity, home improvement, and car loans. economists say amid the weak jobs picture, our debt problems are not going away any time soon. gerri willis from the fox business network is live in our new york new york studio. >>gerri: there is good news. consumer delinquency, all kinds of debt, fell to a low. as you mentioned, it was credit card debt from batches that fell the most. that is very good news. chief economist is ...