peterpeterpete peterson committed his own money to medicare and focused on cutting the deficit. he goes, i don't need my social security. great, pete, send it back. there's few people like pete. they take about oh, we're going to cut social security for the wealthy, okay, fine. everyone earning more than a million a year, make it $100,000 a year, you don't have to change numbers in the projections. who are they talking about? you see the wealthy talking about taxes here, earned up to 250,000 or a million, well, the wealthy elderly get $40,000 a year. that's not the idea of wealthy. well, if you want to get any money out of social security by means testing, taking away benefits from the wealthy, then your definition of wealthy is $40,000. it's very, v. middle class. these cuts are the real deal. don't let anyone pretend the cuts they talk about are a joke, they are real deals hitting people in a real way. i love these guys saying, oh, it's a $5 trillion short fall. i was listening to national public radio a couple months ago, and they said $200 trillion. i think there's a prize for coming up with the biggest number. but, okay, let's