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>Subject: Fw: SOCIAL SECURITY NOW CALLED A FEDERAL BENEFIT PAYMENT/ENTITLEMENT! > > >----- >>Subject: Fw: SOCIAL SECURITY NOW CALLED A >>FEDERAL BENEFIT PAYMENT/ENTITLEMENT! >> >>Subject: SOCIAL SECURITY NOW CALLED A FEDERAL BENEFIT PAYMENT/ENTITLEMENT! >> >>Yeah, the government took our Social Security >>money years back to cover a “shortfall� in >>the budget. (The government had a budget in >>those days) Would that be called a “reverse >>stimulus� today, since that money came from >>the people?. Now they want us to think it is >>government money they are sending to those of >>us who receive Social Security each >>month. Sadly many people have been brainwashed >>to think that, too. And now, we pay taxes on it again. DEH >> >>Subject: SOCIAL SECURITY NOW CALLED A FEDERAL BENEFIT PAYMENT/ENTITLEMENT! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> PAYMENT/ENTITLEMENT! >> >> >> Have you noticed, your Social Security check is now referred >> to as a "federal benefit payment"? >> >> I'll be part of the one percent, to forward this, our >> government gets away with way too much in all areas of our >> lives, while they live lavishly on their grossly overpaid >> incomes! KEEP passing THIS AROUND UNTIL EVERY ONE HAS READ >> IT..... >> SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT THE ONLY THING WRONG WITH THIS >> CALCULATION IS THEY FORGOT TO FIGURE IN THE PEOPLE WHO DIED >> BEFORE THEY COLLECTED THEIR SOCIAL SECURITY!!!! WHERE DID THAT >> MONEY GO????????????? >> >> This was sent to me, I am forwarding it because it does >> touch a nerve in me. >> >> This is another example of what Rick Perry called "TREASON >> in high places"!!! Get angry and pass this on! >> >> Remember, not only did you contribute to Social Security but >> your employer did too. It totaled 15% of your income before >> taxes. If you averaged only $30K over your working life, that's >> close to $220,500. >> >> If you calculate the future value of $4,500 per year (yours >> & your employer's contribution) at a simple 5% (less than what >> the government pays on the money that it borrows), after 49 >> years of working you'd have $892,919.98. >> >> If you took out only 3% per year, you'd receive $26,787.60 >> per year and it would last better than 30 years (until you're 95 >> if you retire at age 65) and that's with no interest paid on >> that final amount on deposit! If you bought an annuity and it >> paid 4% per year, you'd have a lifetime income of $2,976.40 per >> month. >> >> The folks in Washington have pulled off a bigger Ponzi >> scheme than Bernie Madoff ever had. >> Entitlement! I paid cash for my social security >> insurance!!!! Just because they borrowed the money, doesn't make >> my benefits some kind of charity or handout!! >> >> Congressional benefits ---- free healthcare, outrageous >> retirement packages, 67 paid holidays, three weeks paid >> vacation, unlimited paid sick days, now that's welfare, and they >> have the nerve to call my social security retirement >> entitlements? >> >> We're "broke" and can't help our own Seniors, Veterans, >> Orphans, Homeless. >> >> In the last months we have provided aid to Haiti, Chile, and >> Turkey. And now Pakistan ......home of bin Laden. Literally, >> BILLIONS of DOLLARS!!! >> >> Our retired seniors living on a 'fixed income' receive no >> aid nor do they get any breaks while our government and >> religious organizations pour Hundreds of Billions of $$$$$$'s >> and Tons of Food to Foreign Countries! >> >> They call Social Security and Medicare an entitlement even >> though most of us have been paying for it all our working lives >> and now when it’s time for us to collect, the government is >> running out of money. Why did the government borrow from it in >> the first place? Imagine if the *GOVERNMENT* gave 'US' the same >> support they give to other countries. >> >> Sad isn't it? >> >> 99% of people won't have the guts to forward this. I'm one >> of the 1% -- I Just Did. >> >> >> >> >> >> >>----- >>No virus found in this message. >>Checked by AVG - <http://www.avg.com/>www.avg.com >>Version: 10.0.1424 / Virus Database: 2112/4792 - Release Date: 02/06/12 >> >> >> >> >>----- >>No virus found in this message. >>Checked by AVG - <http://www.avg.com/>www.avg.com >>Version: 10.0.1424 / Virus Database: 2112/4792 - Release Date: 02/06/12 >> >> >> >> >= >