Memo to President Obama: Expand Social Security, Don't Cut It

... used successfully in other countries, such as Canada, Japan and Luxembourg, which have both a basic flat public pension and a public defined-benefit program based on earnings. In addition to increasing the retirement security of most Americans, ...

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