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Fred Thompson may have started his presidential campaign late, but he is the first candidate in either party to come out with solid plans to reform Social Security and immigration.(The Week)(Brief article)
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December 03, 2007 |
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Fred Thompson may have started his presidential campaign late, but he is the first candidate in either party to come out with solid plans to reform Social Security and immigration. To keep Social Security solvent, he would make sure that retirees' benefits keep up with inflation, but not let them grow any faster. He would also borrow the best Democratic idea, creating investment accounts outside the Social Security system. These accounts would make it easier for workers, especially low-income workers, to build up assets ...
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