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Old 09-30-2006, 03:38 PM   #5
xoxoxoBruce
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Originally Posted by Undertoad
The US is best off when there is mobility: opportunity for the poor to become rich, no matter what the definition of those two things is.

One of the biggest factors creating a rich/poor "gap" is the Social Security system. SS is a regressive system that takes from the poor and gives to the rich.
How is it taking from the poor and giving to the rich?
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