The person speaking isn't always the one whose intentions are being expressed. We have the clearest examples in fictional settings. Vivian Leigh plays Scarlett O'Hara in "Gone with the Wind", Frank Sinatra sings a love song in front of a live audience, the speakers are each vocalizing word...
Most of those in political office, quite understandably, are firmly against inflation and firmly in favor of policies producing it. (This schizophrenia hasn’t caused them to lose touch with reality, however; Congressmen have made sure that their pensions — unlike practically all granted in the ...
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Congress is aware of the looming shortfall, and the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security has been studying the matter. However, it may take some time before Congress acts. "What stands out is that many of these proposals are relatively modest in scope and siz...
Anderson Cooper: People at Social Security have told us-- "Look this is a law. This has to be changed through Congress. Our ti-- our hands are tied." Laurence Kotlikoff: It's not, Anderson because the law says that-- "If equity and good conscience demands...
However, Congress could take steps to shore up Social Security and ensure full payments beyond 2033.Possible fixesinclude increasing payroll tax rates, raising the retirement age, and eliminating the cap on taxable income. Working While Receiving Social Security Benefits ...
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Nasdaq made him its chairman; the SEC appointed him to industry panels; Congress invited him to testify. New York Senator Charles Schumer stopped by the office in the run-up to the Iraq war and gave a rousing talk on the trading floor. Everywhere you looked, there were signs that Madoff ...
Anderson Cooper: People at Social Security have told us-- "Look this is a law. This has to be changed through Congress. Our ti-- our hands are tied." Laurence Kotlikoff: It's not, Anderson because the law says that-- "If equity and good conscience demands" that-- the ...
“These big men of global health and how they … captured the agenda and managed to influence what people are thinking around pandemic preparedness and response – I think that’s really important [to consider],” Harman said. “[There’s] a revolving door of where these people are educate...