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Author Santow, Leonard Jay.

Title Social security and the middle-class squeeze : fact and fiction about America's entitlement programs / Leonard J. Santow and Mark E. Santow ; foreword by Henry Kaufman.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  368.43 S237S    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 216 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-205) and index.
Contents A practitioner and a historian combine ideas -- Government and the promise of American life -- The middle class and the American dream -- Explaining and analyzing are not enough -- History and direction of social security, Medicare, and Medicaid -- Misconceptions and myths about social security -- Government cannot legislate investment success -- Big budget deficits : not good for stocks and privatization -- Let's talk politics -- Forecasting by the trustees : flaws and recommendations -- Social security around the world -- Some parting thoughts.
Subject Social security -- United States.
Medicare.
Medicaid.
Entitlement spending -- United States.
Middle class -- United States -- Economic conditions.
Added Author Santow, Mark E., 1967-
ISBN 0275988813 alkaline paper
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