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The Bipartisan Attack on Social Security – Dean Baker interview

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“…Obama’s two lead appointees, his co-chairs, are both on record saying they want to cut Social Security. This should have people very very worried. That isn’t a balanced commission.” Economist Dean Baker interviewed on Democracy Now, 19 July 2010 For the rest of the interview, go to http://www.democracynow.org/blog/2010/7/19/part_ii_social_security_under_attack_cuts_proposed_higher_retirement_age_suggested More from Dean Baker: http://www.cepr.net/index.php/clips/dean-bakers-op-eds/ **************************************

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“…Obama’s two lead appointees, his co-chairs, are both on record saying they want to cut Social Security. This should have people very very worried. That isn’t a balanced commission.”


Economist Dean Baker interviewed on Democracy Now, 19 July 2010



For the rest of the interview, go to http://www.democracynow.org/blog/2010/7/19/part_ii_social_security_under_attack_cuts_proposed_higher_retirement_age_suggested



More from Dean Baker: http://www.cepr.net/index.php/clips/dean-bakers-op-eds/


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Dean Baker
Dean Baker is a macroeconomist and codirector of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, DC. He previously worked as a senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute and an assistant professor at Bucknell University. He is a regular Truthout columnist and a member of Truthout's Board of Advisers.

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