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How's the Granny Card Playing?: The evolving politics of Social Security.
The charges and counter-charges being made about Social Security are getting awfully confusing. The Democrats say Republicans want to "privatize" the program, but the Republicans deny it. A few Republicans even say it's the Democrats who really support privatization. The only thing everyone seems to agree on is that "privatization" is a bad thing.
For the last five years, "privatization" has been debated in Washington. Supporters and opponents alike used the term to refer to plans that would allow people to invest some of their Social Security contributions for themselves. In 2000, George W. Bush became the first major-party nominee to support such a plan. He has ...
- Social security private accounts: a risky proposition?
- Magazine article from: Economic Review (Atlanta, Ga.) Dwyer, Gerald P., Jr. July 1, 2005 700+ words
...introduction to Social Security private accounts--what they can...proposals about private accounts for Social Security have been put forward...difference between Social Security and private accounts, it is not. All...
- Social Security private accounts: a good deal or not?(setting up private...
- Magazine article from: Westchester County Business Journal Tuttle, Matthew March 14, 2005 700+ words
...of their Social Security into private accounts. My answer...Even if private accounts come into...fix" the Social Security problem...should jump at private accounts if they are...paycheck, Social Security automatically...
- Appeal of Social Security private accounts dim in Connecticut.(Banking &...
- Magazine article from: Fairfield County Business Journal March 28, 2005 700+ words
...respondents opposed private accounts when simply asked...some of their Social Security contributions...percent favored private accounts when asked the...draining money from Social Security to create private accounts, a majority...
- PRIVATE ACCOUNTS\ THE PRESIDENT SAYS THEY'RE THE KEY TO SAVING SOCIAL SECURITY....
- Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH) January 11, 2005 700+ words
...s plan to sell Social Security private accounts is a simple notion...problems with private accounts. Administration...of the present Social Security system are minuscule...details on its private accounts plan. But if...
- Social Security private accounts: a good deal or not?(Viewpoint)
- Magazine article from: Fairfield County Business Journal Tuttle, Matthew March 14, 2005 700+ words
...of their Social Security into private accounts. My answer...Even if private accounts come into...fix" the Social Security problem...should jump at private accounts if they are...paycheck, Social Security automatically...
- Social Security private accounts may not help heirs of blacks, low-wage workers.
- Newspaper article from: Newsday (Melville, NY) February 8, 2005 700+ words
...Luhby Feb. 8--Social Security private accounts may not be the...money out of their private accounts in a way that...or all of their private accounts into an annuity...Apfel, a former Social Security commissioner under...
- Greenspan gives qualified support to social security private accounts.( )(Brief...
- Magazine article from: National Underwriter Life & Health Postal, Arthur D. February 21, 2005 700+ words
...accounts" in the Social Security program. In his comments on Social Security in testimony...Greenspan said private accounts "would be...to move to private accounts, which I approve...accounts in Social Security, according...
- Some question safeguards for Social Security private accounts.
- Newspaper article from: High Point Enterprise (High Point, NC) January 25, 2005 700+ words
...groundbreaking changes in Social Security, including a White...concerned that the Social Security reform debate hasn...that would go into private accounts or who would be responsible...s skeptical of Social Security reform. "The theory...
