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Originally Posted by MonkeyMama
Jim - Awww, you assume much about my political leanings. I didn't editorialize at all, was really writing to my audience who often complains about social security.
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As a technical writer, maybe it was style...keeping in mind my writing leaves LOTS to be desired (I was hired because I'm technical, I'm far from a good writer) but here's a couple examples
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It amazes me how little the average person really understands about the money that comes out of their paycheck for taxes.
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I sometimes wonder why this is not required as part of our basic education before entering the workforce.
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It doesn’t matter if you are so young that you will most likely never see that money again. If that upsets you, your only recourse is to write your Congressman.
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The third one I took offense to. The second editorial I actually agree with.
I notice on the articles section of this site in particular I see bad information. This was a good post (outside of some editorials which I took offense to).
I did not know the percentages I paid into the system, and I did not know SS wages are capped, or what cap was. This was a good subject to post on.