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Old 01-07-2010, 07:48 AM   #18
EllyPoinster
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Originally Posted by breathe easy View Post
Fairness? I don't care if it's just a few pennies in tax dollars, why should I subsidize a public employees raise when I don't get one and along with many others have less income? And what about the many seniors who are taxpayers that won't get a social security cost of living increase. It's unconscionable and grossly unfair that people on fixed incomes should be asked to pay " just a few more pennies" out of fairness. It's sure not fair to us.
Oh, I see. It's only what's fair to YOU that counts. And by the way, there was no social security cost of living increase because the cost of living, as measured, went down. How's that not fair?
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