Tax the rich.More than 30 years ago, this magazine began to advocate means-testing for Social Security. It has always seemed foolish to us to waste money on people who don't don't 1. Contraction of do not. 2. Nonstandard Contraction of does not. n. A statement of what should not be done: a list of the dos and don'ts. need it. So I think it's it's 1. Contraction of it is. 2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its. it's it is or it has it's be ~have important for liberals to reach out to George George, river, c.345 mi (560 km) long, rising in a lake on the Quebec-Labrador boundary, E Canada. It flows N through Indian Lake (125 sq mi/324 sq km) to Ungava Bay (an arm of Hudson Strait). Bush in response to his means-testing proposal. It may be cynical, but let's let's Contraction of let us. act On the assumption that it's sincere. Bush wants to set the income level at which Social Security payments will be reduced, to around $20,000. I would make it in the neighborhood of $70,000, because many middle-class middle class n. The socioeconomic class between the working class and the upper class. mid  dle-class families now count on
Social Security as part of their retirement plan. To make up the
difference, I continue to recommend making the Social Security tax
applicable to incomes above the present limit of $90,000. I notice that
Bush left this option open. He only ruled out raising the rates, the
percentage of income that can be taxed. I not only agree with him on
that, but, if anything, I would also support lowering the rates for
lower-income people.
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