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Saving Social Security ft. Ben Ritz

The New Liberal Podcast

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Reforming Social Security: An Equitable Approach

This chapter analyzes proposed reforms to Social Security, focusing on the benefits for low-income seniors and potential cuts for high-income earners. It discusses the implications of intergenerational fairness and the need for a shift toward consumption taxes to support the system sustainably. The speakers emphasize a balanced approach that addresses poverty among the elderly while considering the burden on younger generations.

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