Open Directory - Regional: North America: United States: Society and Culture: Politics: Issues: Social Security: Privatization

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Arguments Outline: The Social Security Debate - Outlines and elaborates arguments advocating privatization of Social Security system.
Cato Institute - Project on Social Security Choice - Promoting privatization of Social Security and creation of private accounts.
Cato Social Security Choice Papers - Collection of libertarian essays that advocate and analyze privatizing Social Security.
Estelle James - Research and advocacy on the subjct of Social Security reform, with a focus on privatization.
Heritage Foundation - Social Security Reform Center - Arguing that privatization is necessary to preserve Social Security benefits.
Institute for America's Future - Arguing for the continuation of Social Security without privatization, with guide to issues, news, and resources.
Institute for Policy Innovation - Arguing that Social Security reform should include private accounts.
International Center for Pension Reform - Promotes the reform of government-run pension systems along the Chilean model of private savings accounts.
National Center for Policy Analysis - Arguing for changes in indexing and private accounts in the reform of Social Security.
National Center for Public Policy Research - Health Care & Retirement Security - Advocacy of privatization of Social Security, and against national health care coverage.
National Organization for Women - Social Security - Oppozing privatization or benefits cuts for Social Security.
Save Social Security - Advocating the transition of Social Security into a totally privatized program. From Vutec Corporation.
Social Security BullShit: A Socratic Discussion with a Texas Cowboy at McDonald's - Using non-technical language and a dialogue format, explains the problems with privatization and misleading privatization arguments. Logical fallacies and economic concepts are presented.
Social Security Matters - Designed to be a resource for women on what Social Security is, its importance, and the debate to privatize the program. From the Older Women's League.
Social Security: Bush's Lies vs. Reality - Comments on several claims by Bush as to why privatization is needed, and finds Bush is being dishonest, or giving the wrong causes to the actual problems. Includes extensive graphs and charts.
UAW Region 8 - Save Social Security - Statement from the United Auto Workers Union arguing that privatization is detrimental to workers, costing trillions of dollars and requiring massive cuts in benefits.
Women and Social Security - Resource on women's economic security, and especially the in retirement and the possible effects of Social Security privatization on women. From the Institute for Women's Policy Research.
Z Facts - Social Security FAQ - Asks if Social Security really is in trouble, why it is important, and who wants to privatize it.
Would Private Accounts Provide A Higher Rate Of Return Than Social Security? - Examines the economic analysis made by proponents of President Bush's privatization plan and finds several of Bush's assumptions and conclusions to be misleading or erroneous. From the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. (June 02, 2005)
Center For American Progress - Primer on President Bush's "Plan" for Social Security Privatization - An economist analyzes Bush's plan and finds it would force massive benefit cuts, cost trillions in new borrowing, weaken its financial outlook; plus how government "clawback" would eat into any gains in private accounts. (May 05, 2005)
Business Week - Whose Social Security Stash Is It? - Essay exploring how money put into a private account won't really belong to people in the way a paycheck does. (February 08, 2005)
Salon - Bush's Dirty Little Secret - Here's what the president didn't say in his State of the Union address: his plan to privatize Social Security will be hugely expensive and will make the average worker worse off. (February 05, 2005)
Salon - Social Absurdity - The push to entrust the rapacious financial industry with Social Security money is being led by a former advisor to murderous Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet. (July 20, 1999)
Retiring with Dignity: Social Security versus Private Markets - From the Cato organization. A position paper supporting privatization of Social Security. (August 14, 1995)

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