re: 'You earned it, you keep it act' bill would eliminate taxes on Social Security

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Correct, and a very big one. 6+%

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12.4%. Half of that may be shielded from some workers by their employers, but as an employer cost, those chickens will come home to roost somewhere.

For the self-employed, it's a 12.4% hike, flat out.

For trust fund and "unearned" income, it's zero.