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Poll: Cut?
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Medicare
16.67%
3 16.67%
Defense
72.22%
13 72.22%
Social Security
11.11%
2 11.11%
Total 18 vote(s) 100%
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Medicare, Defense or Social Security?
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Medicare, Defense or Social Security?
There are many colossal hemorrhages of resources in the United States, including Medicare/Medicaid, Social Security and Department of Defense.

So in this thread, I ask, what and why you'd cut it.



I'd cut DoD funding to half of what it is now, but leave other things intact.
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Messages In This Thread
Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Autumnlicious - April 3, 2011 at 6:39 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by padraic - April 3, 2011 at 6:46 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by padraic - April 3, 2011 at 7:10 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by padraic - April 3, 2011 at 7:59 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Shell B - April 3, 2011 at 8:01 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by padraic - April 3, 2011 at 8:21 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Shell B - April 3, 2011 at 10:52 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by padraic - April 3, 2011 at 11:19 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Ashendant - April 3, 2011 at 10:10 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Shell B - April 3, 2011 at 11:24 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by padraic - April 4, 2011 at 7:06 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Shell B - April 4, 2011 at 9:30 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by ib.me.ub - April 3, 2011 at 11:27 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Minimalist - April 3, 2011 at 11:27 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Violet - April 4, 2011 at 3:31 am
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Violet - April 4, 2011 at 9:18 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Rev. Rye - April 4, 2011 at 10:57 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Minimalist - April 4, 2011 at 11:37 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Minimalist - April 6, 2011 at 12:20 pm
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Minimalist - April 7, 2011 at 12:55 am
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Violet - April 7, 2011 at 2:54 am
RE: Medicare, Defense or Social Security? - by Minimalist - April 7, 2011 at 12:35 pm

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