why not exempt Social Security from all income tax? this is how it was set up until LBJ and his ilk got their hands on it. rather than tinker with the current tax code to eliminate the "gap" lets give our senior citizens a much needed break!
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Your rationale that income shouldn't be taxed twice seems to forget that for the middle class their income is taxed... [MORE]
Ace Tracy
Sep 12, 2007 08:00
why not exempt Social Security from all income tax? this is how it was set up until LBJ and his...
sdp
Sep 11, 2007 10:32
Just remember it was not just LBJ but more recent like Bill Clinton raised the taxes on Social Security [MORE]
ingrid
Sep 11, 2007 17:43
the liberal New York Democrats never learn.... now rangel is going to kill the economy with a new layer of... [MORE]