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Pandering to the Right Fringe

…right doesn’t want to afford these programs. Now that it has managed to ‘starve the beast’ through the Bush tax cuts, the repetitive stalling on increasing the debt ceiling, and…

Soc Sec XIX: Narratology of ‘Crisis’

‘private’ or ‘personal’ (the terms overlap but are not synonomous) retirement accounts to ultimately replace Social Security. In this case we have a number of top level ‘crisis’ narratives with…