David Cobb on Social Security
Green Party nominee for President
Increase payroll tax but allow some self-investment
Principles which Cobb supports regarding Social Security:
Allow workers to invest a portion of their payroll tax in private accounts which they manage themselves.
Allow workers to invest a portion of their payroll tax in private accounts managed by private firms contracted by the government.
Increase the payroll tax to better finance Social Security in its current form.
Source: 2004 Presidential National Political Awareness Test May 2, 2004
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