02-21-2016, 11:30 PM
(02-21-2016, 11:12 PM)gstanford Wrote: Well, it isn't a given that Trump will win. I'm hoping that Hillary will win. Don't particularly like her, but, the sanest and safest of the candidates, and already has knowledge of how to sail the ship.
She tried to do Obamacare before Obama and failed due to lack of supermajority in Congress, which is my main problem with her. Socialist.
Also, if she's elected into Republican majority Congress, 4 more years of nothing gets done.
We need to take on the Social Security issue:
http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/plan...rity-fixes
Just a 1% bump over 20 years and removing the cap removes over 80% of the shortfall by 2033, this needs to get done, pronto.
http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/plan...rity-fixes
(a form of socialism I'm in favor of- people who paid in their whole lives should get back what they expect, and it's all a LOT of Americans have in retirement)