If there was any doubt before, it can be set to rest now, The New York Times' columnist Paul Krugman is a socialist. Krugman -- still lacking a Social Security plan of his own -- assails the president for suggesting what amounts to means-testing of the proverbial "safety net." Krugman charges the president for being […]
If you haven't read it yet, check out Friday's Charles Krauthammer piece.
The Democrats "Social Security Calculator" is rigged. Democrats, however, aren't pulling them down.
So, Paul Krugman's got a new column out today. The graphic's still at the top of the page. All of the numbers are larger, except for the one right before the word "solutions" -- that's still a big fat zero. It's been over three months, and still Krugman hasn't proffered his Social Security solutions. That […]
A reader sent me an e-mail the other day regarding my post last week on the supposed "minor" fixes that would cure Social Security's long term solvency problems. In that post I did some seat-of-my-pants calculations that showed how the demographic problem would translate into the average worker's FICA line on their paycheck. The reader […]
I've got a couple of Social Security related items for today. First, Paul Krugman has once again opined on Social Security, but we've still not been graced with a "Krugman Plan." [The graphic has been updated.] In today's column, Krugman does offer a hint at his preferred solution -- a combination of a rise in […]
Over at Private Radio, JohnnyMC has put up a flash animation of New York Times columnist Paul Krugman's conflicting views of the Social Security issue. Check it out.
I've called on New York Times economist/columnist Paul Krugman to deliver on his promised plan to fix Social Security, so far without success. On "Fox News Sunday" today, anchor Chris Wallace tried to get the Democrats' plan to save Social Security out of House minority leader Nancy Pelosi -- also without success. After letting Pelosi […]
Krugman goes after Alan Greenspan. Still no solutions for Social Security. The banners have been updated.
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