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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...some might even have noted that there’s no way to improve on those trust fund returns without simply cutting off some group of retirees??€”which is what the Bush plan, minus an infusion of government money, would have done. Giving current workers new individual accounts without adding more money would have just been stealing from today’s elderly to pay tomorrow’s. Barring extraordinary intervention from Congress (read: raising taxes, cutting benefits or borrowing from other budgets), the most detailed available version of the plan would have sent the trust fund...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keeping Quiet on Social Security | 4/3/2001 | See Source »

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