Tag Archives: Social Security

So, so simple. Even Krugman and Klein can should undestand

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Two weeks ago, Charles Blahous a Public Trustee of the Social Security and Medicare systems published a paper detailing the “double-counting” of supposed savings in Medicare.  Allegedly the “savings” reduce long-term costs. Of course, these savings will never be realized … Continue reading →

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Robert J. Samuelson errs . . . badly

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Sanely Insane

In a very illuminating and too brief discussion of the high cost of social programs, Robert J. Samuelson makes an alarming and obvious error, presumably because it’s a typical “journalist’s” mechanism for demonstrating reason and fairness, or, “fair and balanced” … Continue reading →

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