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Privatizing Social Security: Reason #6,467,982 not to vote McCain

Jun.12, 2008 in Domestic Policy, Election 2008

The very first blog post I ever wrote was a screed dressing down George W. Bush for even thinking about privatizing Social Security, and now we have John McCain endorsing the same policy.
Privatizing Social Security is the very worst idea the Republicans have ever brought forth. It’s nothing more than a money grab intended to [...]

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Before Clinton Voters Vow to Switch to McCain, Consider…

May.19, 2008 in Election 2008

The possibility of a Supreme Court appointment that guarantees an overturn of Roe v. Wade
Privatized Social Security, which will hurt working women more than men, since women tend to undercontribute to 401(k) plans
A serious deficit in the area of economics. By his own admission, he is not as informed about economic policy as he is [...]

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