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"Under threat of imprisonment, we defer to your choices."

From homeschooling mom's Susie Dutcher's testimony to the U. S. Senate Finance Committee in 1999: I would love to put more dollars into our retirement account, for example, but I'm forced to put them into your Social Security trust fund, which I don't trust. I'd like to buy more books...

Posted by Michael Bates on May 8, 2009 11:33 AM

Democrats drooling over your 401(k)

"When you spread the wealth around, it's good for everybody." - Barack Obama Congressional Democrats agree: Powerful House Democrats are eyeing proposals to overhaul the nation's $3 trillion 401(k) system, including the elimination of most of the $80 billion in annual tax breaks that 401(k) investors receive. House Education and...

Posted by Michael Bates on October 24, 2008 8:43 AM