Yep. He wants to SHORT CHANGE Americans with the chained CPI!

Exactly right! And another "too clever by a half" government scam is NOT indexing the official poverty level to realistic inflation. This guarantees less benefits for people falling into poverty each year as the purchasing power of the dollar is eroded and the "poverty level" purchasing power moves farther into extreme...more

To be filed under: YOU CAN'T MAKE THIS STUFF UP! or WILL THE REAL WELFARE QUEENS STAND UP!!?

What you sow is what you will reap. Whether you like it or not, we ARE all in this together and GREED really IS BAD  for OUR COUNTRY AND your future. People like you have made the rest of us take a massive economic hit. We are your cash cow and we are tapped out so YOU are next.

Exactly. NMY, with its investment in tax free muni bonds from communities inside the USA that actually help Americans, when the numbers are after taxes, are a far better deal than these large corporate polluting pig stocks are.

You are right but criminals always keep doing what they do until someone stops them because that criminal ponzi scheme provides immense wealth and power to the ruthless, war loving oligarchs that run the show.

You forgot WAR PROFITEERING at the rate of over 500 BILLION DOLLARS A YEAR! All that other stuff doesn't amount to a hill of beans in comparison. Wake up!

Exactly right. We are still in a Depression. And anything the WSJ says about "relaxing" means tests or requirements for food stamps is a brutal and callously Orwellian LIE! The fact that the "poverty level" has DELIBERATELY not kept up with inflation has beggared food stamp recipients even more. As for Clinton, he didn...more

Looks like a bull market for robot repair and maintenance. :>)