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Re: SSI under Obama= Welfare?

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Originally Posted by Capra View Post
But since the economy grows every year under normal conditions, every year should be an "all-time high" for revenue.
Yes I agree, but as averages go its still higher with weighted averages for pop. growth etc.
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