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...benefit payouts will begin exceeding Social Security tax revenues in 2017. Trust funds would then cover the difference until 2041, when they would be completely exhausted. The proposal fills in the funding gap with a mix of benefit reductions and revenue increases. The proposed benefit reductions include progressive benefit cuts??meaning that high income earners would face larger cuts??and a gradual increase in the retirement age to 68. The revenue increases include a rise in the payroll tax cap to 90 percent of earnings, and an additional mandatory contribution of 1.5 percent of payroll into...

Author: By Alexander N. Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Social Security Reform Unveiled | 12/15/2005 | See Source »

...Rebirth raises a concern many film historians have had concerning the recutting and recombination of films in “director’s cuts?? and “special editions.” Is there anything sacred about the filmic art form? Can we draw a line between sacrificing the artist’s vision and reimagining a work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freestylin': DJ Spooky, a.k.a. Paul Miller, In His Own Words | 3/10/2005 | See Source »

Blame national politics. The current administration recently proposed slashing $1 billion from Section 8, the nation’s affordable housing program. Similarly, if adequate resources were actually being allocated to mental health issues and rehabilitation programs—not squandered on unnecessary tax cuts??maybe we wouldn’t have such a shameful pandemic on our hands...

Author: By Jared M. Seeger, | Title: Shelter From the Storm | 12/9/2004 | See Source »

Lafantant said the proposed contract—in addition to the overtime wage cuts??would scale back the annual raise for drivers from this year’s four percent to two percent next year and would call for the union to provide drivers’ health care instead of Harvard...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drivers Could Face Overtime Cuts | 4/13/2004 | See Source »

Noting that he had never seen evidence suggesting that one-shot tax cuts??an alternative proposed by Sperling—would be helpful in even the short term, Hubbard asserted that short-term deficits would be acceptable...

Author: By Kate A. Tiskus, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Economists Debate Taxes | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

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