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Reason
Politics
Eric Boehm

Social Security Is Deeply Unfair. The Social Security Fairness Act Won't Fix That.

Since publishing an article yesterday about the Senate's upcoming vote on a bill to bestow better Social Security benefits on some retired public sector workers, I've received dozens of emails arguing that the current rules governing Social Security are deeply unfair.

I agree with the emailers, but not for the reasons they state.

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