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Re:When Ayn Rand Collected Social Security and Medicare, Aft... by dominotw on Tuesday December 27, 2016 @02:26PM (#13265477)
>given that she received more than she put in

Do you by any chance have the numbers ?

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Re:When Ayn Rand Collected Social Security and Medicare, Aft... by wavefunction on Tuesday December 27, 2016 @02:39PM (#13265594)
Do you have numbers that prove me otherwise?

Of course I am repeating a common talking point of the critics of Social Security. I am ok with her having received more than she contributed, monetarily.

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Re:When Ayn Rand Collected Social Security and Medicare, Aft... by dominotw on Tuesday December 27, 2016 @02:46PM (#13265660)
>Do you have numbers that prove me otherwise?

burden of proof is on the person making the claim.

> I am ok with her having received more than she contributed, monetarily.

Its not relevant what your personal opinion on the matter is. You made a specific claim, ask is for you to back it up.

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