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Letter to Newt Gingrich: Privatized Social Security is Not the Answer [View all]
Written by Dean Baker
Thursday, 26 January 2012 12:20
The Honorable Newt Gingrich
3110 Maple Drive
Atlanta, GA 30305-2650
Dear Speaker Gingrich:
I have seen you refer to the privatized Social Security system in Chile several times as a model for the United States. I believe that you would not hold this view if you were more aware of the details of the Chilean system.
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