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Opponents of privatization argue that the existing Social Security system redistributes income from the rich to the poor, and consequently, is a good deal for most low income families. Nothing could be farther from the truth. According to the work by Beach and Davis, low income families receive only slightly higher returns than the average income household. They earn 1.85 percent on their "investment" in the current system, which is far below the five percent return offered by an investment in a balanced portfolio of government bonds and stocks. Moreover, some minorities earn negative returns in the current system...
Conference organizers, who Slotnick says have been working on the celebration all year, say Harvard students have shown a great deal of interest in the events thus...
...tell you based on the response that we've gotten from students who want to be involved in the planning that Israel matters a great deal to number of Harvard students," Silverstein adds. "I only hope that this interest is reflected in attendance and participation...
...banks have struggled with competitors from American Express to America Online, McColl has engineered a kind of banking miracle in homey Charlotte, a deus ex machina where the machina is his very own NationsBank automated-teller machines, and the deus wears cowboy boots. Last week McColl announced the boldest deal yet: a plan to merge NationsBank with California-based BankAmerica to create a golden Godzilla with deposits of $346 billion. On Wall Street, where financial stocks have sizzled this year, the marriage was greeted with huge plaudits. On Main Street, average customers (the combined bank will have millions of them...
...growers from across the Southeast. Ordinary folk in the region haven't been forgotten: They've been saturated with TV commercials telling them why Senator McCain's tobacco bill is bad for the country. Since Goldstone and his counterparts saved a potential $500 billion by welshing on the deal, it seems they can afford to make such "discussions" a little one-sided...