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A couple weeks ago Arvonne Fraser wrote here that we have a need to rebuild Social Security and ensure that it will be an effective net in the future. Robert Reich, at www.prospect.org, agrees that there is a problem. He has written...

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April 17, 2006 in Social Security/Medicare/Medicaid | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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Social Security

MONEY AND POLITICS

While liberals and progressives bemoan the influence of money in politics and campaigns, we seem to be ignoring the issue of money and politics in our personal lives.  With corporations freezing pensions plans, wage rates stagnating or declining, and the rich getting all the tax breaks where is the outrage? Are we shopping when we should be shouting...? 

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March 27, 2006 in Social Security/Medicare/Medicaid | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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