Simpson's Social Security Video Rant: Why It's Important

The word "entitlements" always makes me slightly crazy because the emphasis is always on Social Security or Medicare.



Here in New York, about to go under for billions in deficits, there's a website that lists all the government pensions - 1400 people here get over $100,000 in retirement benefits - to name two of them, Sen. Joe Bruno, and former State Controller Alan Hevisi, both of whom are convicted criminals.



It's interesting that my husband and I, who worked all our lives, get a miserly amount in "entitlements", while the fat cats never mention all the "entitlements" they've arranged for themselves!!



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