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Tag Archives: Medicare
Facing Tough Choices on Deficit and Debt
I think most people who live in the real world (leaving out the gutless wonders who inhabit Washington, D.C.) will agree that if we ever hope to get our fiscal house in order some tough choices will have to be … Continue reading
Posted in economy, Politics
Tagged Afghanistan, Bloomberg, David Pauly, debt, deficit, Fannie Mae, farm subsidies, Freddie Mac, Iraq, Medicare, Social Security, taxes
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The Return of the “Social Security is Going Broke” Myth
As if there wasn’t enough panic coming from the Republicans in D.C. (along with some Democrats like Harry Reid) about detainees from Gitmo being re-located to American suburbia, now comes the obligatory ‘Social Security is going broke’ myth from one … Continue reading
Posted in Obama, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged broke, health care reform, Medicare, myth, Obama, privatization, Robert Samuelson, Social Security, Washington Post
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