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Message: <blockquote data-quote="bbsam" data-source="post: 1029789" data-attributes="member: 22662"><p>The point is that we don't know what future generations will decide is important.  I wouldn't be surprised if in 20 years they simply did away with Social Security and said to previous generations, "Sorry.  You spent yours already."  What the Robert's ruling says is that the Constitution leaves it up to the congress of each generation to decide what their spending priorities are.  At 16 trillion spent on entitlements and unfunded wars, who could blame them?  And if debt is as big a deal to the public as it is to you and the Tea Party, then I would expect that is what they will do.</p></blockquote><p></p>