http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American Daily news and strategy from a progressive point of view. Tue, 04 Jun 2013 04:01:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6-alpha http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American#comment-59898 USW Blog » Blog Archive » Tell Your Senators to Defend Social Security and Medicare by Supporting These Amendments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:00:13 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=68138#comment-59898 [...] against the “chained CPI,” since we and others have made that argument so many times. Here’s one of our write-ups about it. Here’s Dean Baker’s latest take n the subject, courtesy of the Roosevelt Institute. [...]

]]> http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American#comment-59126 » Tell Your Senators to Defend Social Security and Medicare by Supporting These Amendments Mutiny Radio Fri, 22 Mar 2013 01:43:55 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=68138#comment-59126 [...] against the “chained CPI,” since we and others have made that argument so many times. Here’s one of our write-ups about it. Here’s Dean Baker’s latest take n the subject, courtesy of the Roosevelt Institute. [...]

]]> http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American#comment-45006 Richard (RJ) Eskow: Senator’s Denial of News Story Reflects Deep Resistance to "Chained-CPI" Social Security Cut | Political Ration Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:37:58 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=68138#comment-45006 [...] more accurate say to measure cost-of-living increases,” it’s neither. The formula is less accurate and less fair than today’s already-inadequate formula for calculating expenses for people on Social [...]

]]> http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American#comment-44990 Richard (RJ) Eskow: Senator’s Denial of News Story Reflects Deep Resistance to "Chained-CPI" Social Security Cut | Irascible Musings Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:10:08 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=68138#comment-44990 [...] more accurate say to measure cost-of-living increases,” it’s neither. The formula is less accurate and less fair than today’s already-inadequate formula for calculating expenses for people on Social [...]

]]> http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American#comment-44973 Richard (RJ) Eskow: Senator’s Denial of News Story Reflects Deep Resistance to "Chained-CPI" Social Security Cut | News Talk One Fri, 25 Jan 2013 12:17:47 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=68138#comment-44973 [...] more accurate say to measure cost-of-living increases,” it’s neither. The formula is less accurate and less fair than today’s already-inadequate formula for calculating expenses for people on Social [...]

]]> http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American#comment-44964 Richard (RJ) Eskow: Senator’s Denial of News Story Reflects Deep Resistance to “Chained-CPI” Social Security Cut :: Newspri Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:12:29 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=68138#comment-44964 [...] more accurate say to measure cost-of-living increases,” it’s neither. The formula is less accurate and less fair than today’s already-inadequate formula for calculating expenses for people on Social [...]

]]> http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American#comment-44951 Richard (RJ) Eskow: Senator’s Denial of News Story Reflects Deep Resistance to "Chained-CPI" Social Security Cut | Elm River Free Press Fri, 25 Jan 2013 09:53:07 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=68138#comment-44951 [...] more accurate say to measure cost-of-living increases,” it’s neither. The formula is less accurate and less fair than today’s already-inadequate formula for calculating expenses for people on Social [...]

]]> http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American#comment-44948 Richard (RJ) Eskow: Senator’s Denial of News Story Reflects Deep Resistance to “Chained-CPI” Social Security Cut | Liberal Media Books Fri, 25 Jan 2013 09:33:25 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=68138#comment-44948 [...] more accurate say to measure cost-of-living increases,” it’s neither. The formula is less accurate and less fair than today’s already-inadequate formula for calculating expenses for people on Social [...]

]]> http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American#comment-44943 Richard (RJ) Eskow: Senator's Denial of News Story Reflects Deep Resistance to "Chained-CPI" Social Security Cut | N-BOSS.ORG :: BLOG Fri, 25 Jan 2013 09:12:28 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=68138#comment-44943 [...] more accurate say to measure cost-of-living increases,” it’s neither. The formula is less accurate and less fair than today’s already-inadequate formula for calculating expenses for people on Social [...]

]]> http://blog.ourfuture.org/20110630/The_Social_Security_Chain-CPI_Massacre_Underhanded_Unnecessary_Unfair_Un-American#comment-13659 This Is Not America’s Deal - Richard Eskow Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:30:46 +0000 http://blog.ourfuture.org/?p=68138#comment-13659 [...] that’s not in immediate crisis and doesn’t contribute to the deficit. And as we’ve written elsewhere, the “chained CPI” targets women, minorities, the very elderly, and the poor. It also [...]

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