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Unread 10-19-2016, 11:02 PM   #33
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I stand by my opinion. Reagan cost every government employee (who worked 40 quarters under SS and got a gov't pension as well) 55% less in SSA benefits. You can read about it on various web sites. Here's a quick one -

http://www.massretirees.com/wepgpo-explained

Various legislators have tried to get the legislation repealed but it's a cash cow for the government.
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