Monday, October 08, 2007
Fred Thompson: 2 Percent Solution Reader?
"Thompson has begun outlining a plan that would slow the growth rate of benefits and tie future cost-of-living adjustments to the cost of goods, which rise at a slower rate than wages."
He's not exactly my favorite candidate, but I sure hope he doesn't cave to the conventional wisdom and actually talks about Social Security and Medicare. A healthy debate about adjusting the inflation metrics used for social security would go a long way. We'll see if it happens.
He's not exactly my favorite candidate, but I sure hope he doesn't cave to the conventional wisdom and actually talks about Social Security and Medicare. A healthy debate about adjusting the inflation metrics used for social security would go a long way. We'll see if it happens.