social security
Congress eyeing backdoor route to slashing benefits
November 8, 2011Republicans and Democrats inclined to go along with the slashers are reportedly considering adoption of a new formula that would allow progressively larger reductions in Social Security and other benefits.
Read more“No” to the Super Committee of the One Percent!
November 2, 2011For generations in this country any talk by an elected official of cutting Social Security meant political suicide.
Read moreAFL-CIO ramps up campaign to protect Social Security
October 31, 2011The AFL-CIO is ramping up its campaign to protect Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid from threatened future cuts by the congressional so-called "Super Committee."
Read moreOccupy Wall Street is the voice of America
October 18, 2011It's no surprise that Republicans, right-wing think tanks, corporate moguls and, of course, Wall Street execs and CEO's are worried sick about Occupy Wall Street.
Read moreAttacks on Social Security called “un-American”
October 4, 2011"The party that aggressively defends Social Security and Medicare will win the next election!"
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