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Conservative seniors advocacy group advocating personal, private savings accounts.
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Articles advocating privatization and personal accounts.
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Outlines and elaborates arguments advocating privatization of Social Security system.
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Accuses privatization proponents of lying about the current situation to gain control over the money involved.
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Essay exploring how money put into a private account won't really belong to people in the way a paycheck does.
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Author Robert Barro examines the Bush proposals on Social Security and finds it is a needless complication that will makes things worse. [Free registration required.]
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Petition drive to oppose diverting any Social Security revenues to private investment accounts.
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Promoting privatization of Social Security and creation of private accounts.
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Collection of libertarian essays that advocate and analyze privatizing Social Security.
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An economist analyzes Bush's plan and finds it would force massive benefit cuts, cost trillions in new borrowing, weaken its financial outlook; plus how government "clawback" would eat into any gains in private accounts.
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Arguments against the privatization of Social Security.
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Editorial by William O'Rourke finding stark contradictions in Bush's plan and sees his attempt as an ideological battle seeking victory instead of an economic one seeking a solution.
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Advocating in favor of individual private accounts.
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Advocating in favor of private Social Security Accounts.
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The AFL-CIO labor union's opinion on privatization and other Social Security issues.
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Research and advocacy on the subjct of Social Security reform, with a focus on privatization.
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Advocates Social Security reform through the creation of private accounts.
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New York Times columnist and economist Paul Krugman reads through the rhetoric and finds the privatization scheme is really a government loan that may leave retirees with little or nothing.
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Arguing that privatization is necessary to preserve Social Security benefits.
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Heritage Foundation's take on the future of Social Security.
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Arguing for the continuation of Social Security without privatization, with guide to issues, news, and resources.
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Arguing that Social Security reform should include private accounts.
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Promotes the reform of government-run pension systems along the Chilean model of private savings accounts.
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Contends that Social Security privatization is not just unlikely to succeed, it is mathematically certain to fail.
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Asserts the logic on privatization fails because Bush assumes one thing to claim there is a problem, and then something different to claim he has the solution.
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Non-profit public policy research institute advocating private sector solutions.
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Advocating privatization of Social Security.
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Advocacy of privatization of Social Security, and against national health care coverage.
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Oppozing privatization or benefits cuts for Social Security.
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Presents principles and findings of the Commission, presenting three models for privatization.
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From the Cato organization. A position paper supporting privatization of Social Security.
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Economist Paul Krugman explains Bush's argument to privatize social security as a swindle that will cost Americans trillions of dollars.
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Here's what the president didn't say in his State of the Union address: his plan to privatize Social Security will be hugely expensive and will make the average worker worse off.
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The push to entrust the rapacious financial industry with Social Security money is being led by a former advisor to murderous Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.
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Advocating the transition of Social Security into a totally privatized program. From Vutec Corporation.
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Using non-technical language and a dialogue format, explains the problems with privatization and misleading privatization arguments. Logical fallacies and economic concepts are presented.
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Information and links about Social Security privatization in the context of President Bush's 2000 campaign for the White House.
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Designed to be a resource for women on what Social Security is, its importance, and the debate to privatize the program. From the Older Women's League.
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Comments on several claims by Bush as to why privatization is needed, and finds Bush is being dishonest, or giving the wrong causes to the actual problems. Includes extensive graphs and charts.
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Statement from the United Auto Workers Union arguing that privatization is detrimental to workers, costing trillions of dollars and requiring massive cuts in benefits.
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President Bush's plan to reform Social Security. Personal retirement accounts, rate of return on Social Security tax dollars.
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Resource on women's economic security, and especially the in retirement and the possible effects of Social Security privatization on women. From the Institute for Women's Policy Research.
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Examines the economic analysis made by proponents of President Bush's privatization plan and finds several of Bush's assumptions and conclusions to be misleading or erroneous. From the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
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Asks if Social Security really is in trouble, why it is important, and who wants to privatize it.
