gerri: i gota look at how this impas me for the first time.e into the other room. >> they're going to be shocked because the social security tax was going up. every wage earner pays that. gerri: it does not sund like much, t it's a lot. >> is not to percent, its two percentage points. a went from four to six, almost a 50% increase, 50 percent increase. two percentage points is different. we will be paying a thousand -- gerr look at that. let it affect the health the top health care costs are increasing because unions have swayed over all governments. they're paying higher and higher costs across the board. what gives? all i can figure, the only black in figured, cngress will not cut spending, taxes go up for everybody again and again and again. >> i said this over and over again. >> at the state and locl level we entered into a new era where people are paying more and getting less. fewer servies happening evywhere and higher taxes. unfortunately that's the reality. this is not like past recessions . that is the reality in many places. gerri: n