Daily Archives: April 22, 2005

Harkin Town Hall Meetings on Social Security

Posted on April 22, 2005 by bfiacarolinevernon

Harkin Town Hall Meetings on Social Security by Caroline Vernon Senator Tom Harkin will be holding a series of town hall meetings this week-end in order to discuss the future of Social Security. Local forces in favor of privatization are … Continue reading →

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Grassley Pushing SS Phase-Out

Posted on April 22, 2005 by bfiachadthompson

Grassley Pushing SS Phase-Out The New York Times reports today on Chuck Grassley's stance on Social Security phase-out:  we're going to push it, whether you like it or not. The Senate Finance Committee chairman, Charles E. Grassley, said Thursday that … Continue reading →

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The Privatization of America’s Public Lands

Posted on April 22, 2005 by bfialindathieman

The Privatization of America's Public Lands by Bill Berkowitz, AlterNet.org As corporations and privateers gear up for Earth Day, environmental activist Scott Silver aims his gaze at one of the most overlooked developments in the anti-environmental arsenal – the growing … Continue reading →

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