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Article: Gore 2000: Younger Workers Can Count on Gore to Reform Social Security the Right Way
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- May 16, 2000
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NEW YORK, May 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Holding a Social Security
roundtable with leading economic experts, Social Security experts,
students and young workers, Al Gore today highlighted that the
nation's economic strength gives Americans the opportunity to reform
Social Security the right way-without raising the retirement age,
cutting benefits, or raising taxes.
George W. Bush's plan to privatize Social Security could cost $1
trillion, risk Social Security's guaranteed retirement benefit, or
force massive government bailouts.
Gore spoke at Fordham Business School and moderated a panel of
economic and Social Security experts, including former Treasury
Secretary Robert Rubin; former Social ...