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Robert Reich: Budget Baloney (1): Why Social Security Isn't a Problem for 26 Years, and the Best Way to Fix It Permanently

PLEASE SEND THIS TO THE OBAMA PEOPLE!  Whenever ANY politician, pundit or ANYONE says that Social Security needs to on the table, remember this article.  Social Security is not broken, the inequality of the contribution ceiling on the top amount where contributions stop ONLY needs to be adjusted.  Refer to this VERY important insight from Robert Reich!

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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a Republican presidential hopeful, says in order to “save” Social Security the retirement age should be raised. The media are congratulating him for his putative “courage.” Deficit hawks are proclaiming Social Security one of the big entitlements that has to be…