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QUESTION: Was – Is – Secession Legal?
by Diane Rufino, but based in part on Leonard “Mike” Scruggs book THE UN-CIVIL WAR, January 19. 2018 In the year 1776, the American colonies had already been fighting their revolution for independence from Great Britain for about a year. … Continue reading
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The Social Compact & Our Constitutional Republic
by Diane Rufino, Jan. 21, 2018 (first section only; other sections attributed to other authors) I. INTRODUCTION A Social Compact is an agreement, entered into by individuals, that creates some form of self-government and results in the formation of an … Continue reading
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Embracing Founding Principles to Solve the Social Security Problem
by Diane Rufino, August 20, 2015 Four years ago, in 2011, Social Security reached a critical tipping point. It paid out more in benefits than it took in through payroll (FICA) taxes. So, for four years, Social Security … Continue reading
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Tagged bankruptcy, Congress, Constitution, contract, contractual right, deficit, Diane Rufino, entitlement, federal budget, federal judiciary, Federalist No. 78, Federalist Papers, FICA, Flemming v. Nestor, payroll taxes, Property, property right, resolution, retirement benefits, social security, Supreme Court, vested interest
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By Diane Rufino: A Sensible Solution to the Social Security Problem
by Diane Rufino, August 20, 2015 Four years ago, in 2011, Social Security reached a critical tipping point. It paid out more in benefits than it took in through payroll (FICA) taxes. So, for four years not, Social … Continue reading
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