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NC_Tigah
| Favorite team: | LSU  |
| Location: | Carolinas |
| Biography: | Cornucopian ends attained. |
| Interests: | Yes |
| Occupation: | Physician |
| Number of Posts: | 123921 |
| Registered on: | 9/28/2003 |
| Online Status: | Not Online |
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re: Rubes- Many of you all were RUBES- Astra Zeneca PULLS COVID VAX
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/8/24 at 10:01 am
[quote]Rubes- Many of you all were RUBES- Astra Zeneca PULLS COVID VAX[/quote]FYI, it's extremely unlikely anyone here received the AZ Vax. It was never made available in the US, in part because of associated thrombophilia. The AZ Vax uses an adenovirus vector and DNA....
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re: Social Security could end in 2035
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/8/24 at 6:00 am
[quote]Is there any western country that doesn’t have the equivalent of Social Security?[/quote]:dunno:
I'd be quite happy if we scrapped the thing.
But as stated, the Feds aren't giving up a program which forces Americans to lend at whatever rate the Feds want to pay. Instead they're champing a...
re: Social Security could end in 2035
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/8/24 at 5:36 am
[quote]this entire issue is 100% the fault of boomers[/quote][quote]LSUFanHouston[/quote]Houston, we have a problem.
Rather than swimming in a pool of stupid, why don't you climb out and dry off.
First, FYI, the combined employer and employee tax went from 2% in 1940 to 12.4% starting in 1990, ...
re: Social Security could end in 2035
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/8/24 at 4:30 am
[quote]Social Security is never going away.
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Disagree[/quote]You disagree because you have no idea what SS is, or who is benefitting from it.
SS is not going away.
SS is not going away because it is the least expensive debt vehicle for a government with a massive spending problem. As th...
re: The WI election clerk that stole ~64k votes for Biden in 2020 fired.
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/8/24 at 4:30 am
[quote]Nothing will happen and the FBI/DOJ will be weaponized against anyone who tries to prosecute her.[/quote]Bingo!
The only prosecutions in WI targeted Trump supporters who obtained illegal ballots to prove how easily they were to get. For their efforts, they're facing 5-15yrs in jail....
re: Livvy Dunne receives Coaches’ award from LSU Gymnastics
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/8/24 at 4:30 am
[quote]She could be a better role model for young girls.[/quote]What in the world do you think you're talking about? The girl has been nothing but a class act from day #1. She's been a great rep for the school, a fantastic segway into the potential of NIL, clean image, all-American honors, etc. Grow...
re: Social Security could end in 2035
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/7/24 at 8:04 pm
[quote]SS is running a deficit right now. The trust fund will be depleted in 2035.[/quote]SS [i]includes[/i] the TF. It is currently $2T in surplus. If things remain unaddressed, the first SS deficits will occur next decade....
re: Social Security could end in 2035
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/7/24 at 6:20 pm
[quote]Congress has just over a decade to fix Social Security[/quote] :rotflmao: :rotflmao: :rotflmao:
SS is virtually the [i]ONLY[/i] government program operating in surplus in 2024. That fact will hold true for roughly the next ten years.
In 2035 ... guess WTF happens ....
In 2035 SS beg...
re: Jack Smith and His DOJ Comrades are Staring at and Accused of Evidence Tampering
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/7/24 at 6:09 pm
[quote]It's an Obstruction case centered around documents.[/quote]No.
First off, it is a CONSTITUTIONAL case.
It has nothing whatsoever to do with """Obstruction""" unless one assumes the POTUS had no more rights to declassify documents than did a SOS, or a Senator from Delaware.
[quote]The i...
re: Fanni refuses to answer Public Records Lawsuit.. default summary asked for
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/7/24 at 5:01 pm
[quote]Will not read[/quote]You should at least try. There are no big words, and there are pictures to help. But let Tom Fitton tell you about it.
Here you go ... no reading involved:
[embed]https://twitter.com/TomFitton/status/1787652983280288195?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ct...
re: Trump documents case indefinitely delayed
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/7/24 at 4:52 pm
[quote]Cannon is weighing whether Jack Smith should be referred for charges of his own for misconduct.[/quote]That would be both warranted and glorious....
re: Jack Smith and His DOJ Comrades are Staring at and Accused of Evidence Tampering
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/7/24 at 6:00 am
[quote]It's one thing to have uncovered documents in your possession and alerting the DoJ to the fact. It's another thing to ostensibly comply with a subpoena, say you have turned over documents and then have it uncovered that you knew you did not turn them all over and then by omitting that force a...
re: Saudi Prince and Heir Mohammad Bin Salman Allegedly Survives Assassination Attempt
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/7/24 at 5:07 am
[embed]https://twitter.com/Tuwa1q/status/1787666487550906439[/embed]...
re: Six Reasons Why Tulsi Gabbard Is Donald Trump's Best Choice As A Running Mate
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/6/24 at 7:10 pm
[quote]Orange Man Bad syndrome is so pervasive[/quote]If DeSantis had overtaken Trump in the primaries, DeSantis would have been suddenly painted phosfluorescent dreamsickle ORANGE by the same duplicitous press. ...
re: Six Reasons Why Tulsi Gabbard Is Donald Trump's Best Choice As A Running Mate
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/6/24 at 5:48 pm
[quote]Trump is so polarizing that I think whoever he picks will be radioactive after this run.[/quote]If he reattains the White House, ""polarizing"" might not be the issue you suspect it is....
re: Six Reasons Why Tulsi Gabbard Is Donald Trump's Best Choice As A Running Mate
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/6/24 at 5:45 pm
[quote]If Trump wins in 2024, a love child of Ronald Reagan ....[/quote]Interesting take.
Why?
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re: Almost 45 trying to determine where I want to be bond vs equity mix now that there is rate
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/6/24 at 5:42 pm
[quote]I should be in an 80/20 mix[/quote]Given current ROI, I'd have to be hard pressed to go 20% bonds at age 45. Run the numbers, including taxes.
Obviously nothing is guaranteed, but I'd look at other ways to diversify....
re: Almost 45 trying to determine where I want to be bond vs equity mix now that there is rate
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/6/24 at 5:34 pm
[quote]You are only 45, stay in the S&P 500 (even though only 10 of the companies are responsible for 90% of the growth) and consider a small portion of your portfolio to a hard asset that can't be printed out of this air (gold/BTC)
Seriously, at 45 there is no reason to have any money in bonds. ...
re: Six Reasons Why Tulsi Gabbard Is Donald Trump's Best Choice As A Running Mate
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/6/24 at 5:29 pm
[quote]Six Reasons Why Tulsi Gabbard Is Donald Trump's Best Choice As A Running Mate[/quote]Trump's choice will have an inside track to the 2028 nomination.
He is not going to get credit for selecting a woman, or a Black, or disabled, or any other checkbox.
He needs to select the person he'd...
re: I hate terrorists and fat purple haired libs as much as the next baw...
Posted by NC_Tigah on 5/6/24 at 1:18 pm
[quote]You know famines don’t wipe everyone out at once right?[/quote]You do know there is a reason that neither Egypt, nor any Arab neighbors are willing to take Gaza refugees....
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