Reverend; Civil Rights Activist; Democratic Candidate for President
More financing for Social Security in its current form
Which principles do you support regarding Social Security :
Increase the payroll tax to better finance Social Security in its current form.
Source: Vote-Smart Presidential National Political Awareness Test
Jan 8, 2004
Faster economic growth will save Social Security
Those with the responsibility of protecting Social Security's solvency arrive at their conclusions by projecting economic growth over 75 years.
The "crisis" is based on an assumed 1.8% economic growth rate. If the economy grew at 3% the system would be sound for the foreseeable future and the crisis would disappear.
Source: Interview with TheState.com
May 2, 2003
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