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    "title": "Social Security: Tax-Based Welfare Program, Not Insurance",
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    "created": "2011-12-23 16:00:39 UTC",
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    "html": "<blockquote>\n<p>... turns out [Social Security] really is a tax-based welfare program, not a dedicated, contribution-based retirement program ...</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>Remember that line when you hear someone say \"I just want to get from it what I paid into it.\"  Buddy, you didn't \"pay into it,\" you were taxed to pay for someone else.  Via <em><a href=\"http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/286587/re-payroll-tax-mess-michael-walsh\">Re: The Payroll Tax Mess - By Michael Walsh - The Corner - National Review Online</a></em>.</p>\n"
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