Ed G

The Obama Plan: We Can't Entitle Our Way Out of Paying Taxes

We should stop using the term "entitlements" altogether. People aren't "entitled" to Social Security and Medicare benefits. They earn them by contributing to them. They are a part of the American people's contract with its government, and it's the government's responsibility to fund them equitably and fairly.

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www.aafr.org/2008/08/2.../