Clinton argued the first step toward a solution is a return to balanced budgets and surpluses so the country has the resources to fix Social Security the right way.
Payroll taxes currently fund Social Security benefits, right?
The greater point is that if the federal government loses some of our Social Security savings, or simply achieves lousy returns, we have no legal right to empty our Social Security accounts in favor of outside managers.
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Perhaps age, tax status, legal or not immigrant, using the right social security number and so on.
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No matter: the elderly, and many of the young, have been convinced that they have a right to Social Security payments high enough to maintain a comfortable standard of living despite old age, widowhood or disability, and this right is every bit as inalienable as the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Saving Social Security and Medicare is the right way to use the surplus.
Some, such as expanding the right to vote, enacting Social Security and ending child labor, seem obvious to modern eyes.
Right now you only pay a Social Security tax up to a certain point of your income.
Particularly in Africa, women leaders would ensure that socio-economic rights, including the right to health, education, social security, and a safe environment, are justifiable and guaranteed in national constitutions - instead of being hidden in the directive principles of state policy chapter of national constitutions, a practice that has been adopted by some African countries.
Long-term default is all-but-impossible, as those issuing loans for higher education have the right to garnish everything from tax refunds to Social Security checks in their quest to be paid back.
But, during the 2004 campaign, Ryan, with such allies as Kemp and Ferrara, kept up pressure from the right to force the White House to make a decision on Social Security.
He had planned to work another five years but he decided right away to supplement his 99 weeks of unemployment with his Social Security payments until he found a job and is very glad he did.
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Back in 1978 the centre-right prime minister of the day, Raymond Barre, raised social-security contributions and cut hospital spending.
Could you talk specifically on Social Security and in general on entitlements, what the thinking is at the White House right now?
Right now, there are not enough TIPS outstanding to support privatization of Social Security.
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At the South Carolina debate on Monday, Newt Gingrich stoutly supported empowering younger workers with a personal account option for Social Security, as in the South American nation of Chile, or for local government workers right here in the U.S. in Galveston, Texas, for the last 30 years.
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Right now, the government has the U.S. Treasury giving the Social Security Administration what are essentially IOUs in order to guarantee the funds that are being lost from the current tax break.
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