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This because its fairly familiar talk. whether it has any logic to it or not, there is something of a ratchet effect. people have been paying into the social security program. or medicare, same deal. who is 70 years old today who will say i dont want medicare? i only paid into it for the last 50 years. theres an argument these programs become popular. where are the republicans wrong in that theyre saying now and cuccinellis version of the truth? >> well, first of all, people, as you just said, p...

Shouldnt be there. i think to ken cuccinellis point, and to what job just said, i think the reality is hes going to have to square that with the people in the state as he runs for virginia, number one. number two, i dont think thats -- that sentiment or that idea is reflective of the party as a whole. but there is a legitimate point to be made about i think underneath that argument is how these programs function. i have been paying into the system since i was 14 years old and got my first job. i...

Social security program but they will take our taxpayers and invest if failed companies like solyndra or at their whim into a company that is galing like general motors. there was an insinuation if we let general motors go bankrupt and they shut down all the factories and all the wheels would stop turning, but it doesnt happen in the ail industry. the airlines are still operating. american airlines right here where i am add, they are still operating. it is a natural process this is what happens ...

That the payroll tax pace for social security. youre running large-debt deficits and theres knotting in these securities, theres no tax that pays for any particular program. the politics of the payroll tax is it helps to sustain the fiction that social security is like an insurance program or retirement program rather than what it is which is regular old welfare program but a welfare program for the middle class. >> fdrs idea was if you see if money coming from your paycheck youll invest it -- >...

Dispousing during the campaign. here was scared mitt romney again in florida trying to correct for insulting 47 of the american population and saying they are losers because they get government assistance. this was talking about his fathers use of government assistance. >> my dad was born in mexico of american parents living there at age five or six there was revolution and they came back to the united states. my dad has to get help. by the way, that is the way america works. >> and joy, there w...

Again in florida trying to correct for insulting 47 of the american population and saying they are losers because they get government assistance. this was talking about his fathers use of government assistance. >> my dad was born in mexico of american parents living there at age five or six there was revolution and they came back to the united states. my dad has to get help. by the way, that is the way america works. >> and joy, there was no welfare program at the time. there was no social secur...

And a social security program in place when you get ready to retire rmt joe biden know whats they have in place is going to bankrupt america and those programs wont be ear in 20 or 30 year autos how do you get those undecided? there is in texas there is a good bit of undecided at this point. >> im in the much concerned about how texas is going to vote. >> its sort of indictive of the country. there is a good group of undecided still at this point that. is the game. >> its about the economy. this...

Payments from the government to the individual way on top of what they paid in faxes. shannon: the allegation is that irs managers knew of this trouble back as far as 2002, ten years ago. if you see thousands of these numbers filings going to a single address, how would that not raise any red flags, and why do you think we havent heard more about this? why isnt it on the front page of every newspaper in the united states? >> there is so much fraud going on in so m agencies you cant even keep up ...

>> why should we vote for you? >> why should you vote for me? because i do not wear high heels. >> is it constitutional for the government to have a social security program where it directs the moneys we put into it? let me tell you, i dont know whether its constitutional or not. its certainly a horrible policy. >> are you for abortion or against abortion, if youre for it, what instances? >> im pro life, and ill answer the next question. i dont believe in the exceptions of rape or incest. >> i d...

Shooting people to get what they wanted instead. there was also this guy, in colorado, his name was ken buck. >> why should we vote for you? >> why should you vote for me? because i do not wear high heels. >> is it constitutional for the government to have a social security program where it directs the moneys we put into it? let me tell you, i dont know whether its constitutional or not. its certainly a horrible policy. >> are you for abortion or against abortion, if youre for it, what instances...