WillowTree
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"His (Ryan's Budget) blueprint would greatly shrink the government, largely undoing the social safety net by shifting more costs onto individuals and essentially converting Medicare into a capped voucher program. It would also alter the progressive income tax system, which, like the safety net, was built through the 20th century under Republican as well as Democratic presidents."
"On Saturday, Mr. Romneys campaign quickly circulated talking points to supporters distancing him from Mr. Ryans budgets, saying Mr. Romney will be putting together his own plan.
Link to quotes:
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/12/us/politics/ryan-and-his-budget-are-a-gamble-for-romney.html
Can we trust Romney to protect the middle class? I believe Romney is the quintessential plutocrat and actually believes in the failed trickle down economy theory.
We are 16 trillion dollars in debt. What soical saftey net are ewe talking about?