More on Social Security privatization from Henry Aaron at Brookings:
As American financial markets are hammered by a financial storm more frightening and more damaging than hurricane Ike, it is worth imagining what the world would have been like had president Bush’s Social Security proposal been enacted and been effective for a couple of decades. Of [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Social Security privatization’
September 29, 2008
More on privatizing Social Security
Filed under Politics, economics
Tags: financial crisis, Social Security, Social Security privatization
September 24, 2008
Thoughts on Social Security
Marketplace did an interesting story on what the under-30 set thinks about the economy. A recent poll found that the economy is the number one issue for this group in this election cycle–the first time in five years that that honor did not go to the Iraq war.
During the reporter’s interviews with twenty-somethings, Social Security [...]