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Obama’s Social Security "Death Panel": Engaging Activists to Defeat the Drive to Cut Critical Social Programs



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This panel will detail the push by anti-government organizations and the president’s debt commission to solve the “deficit problem” by slashing Social Security and other critical federal programs. It will describe the real factors driving the federal deficit, including tax cuts for the rich, two wars, rising health care expenditures and the Great Recession. (Read more)