Archives: Economic Growth Program Press

Americans Not Preparing For Years After Work | ABQ Journal (Subscription)

May 17, 2013

A good place to start is the New America Foundation's recent report “Expanded Social Security: A Plan to Increase Retirement Security for All Americans” by Michael Lind, Steven Hill, Robert Hiltonsmith and Joshua Freedman. The authors show that the two ...

Matt Miller: Retirement Is America's Sleeper Crisis | Memphis Commercial Appeal

May 14, 2013

A good place to start is the New America Foundation's recent report, “Expanded Social Security: A Plan to Increase Retirement Security for All Americans” by Michael Lind, Steven Hill, Robert Hiltonsmith and Joshua Freedman. The authors show that the ...

Commentary: U.S. Retirement Crisis Looms | Santa Fe New Mexican.Com

May 14, 2013

A good place to start is the New America Foundation's recent report, “Expanded Social Security: A Plan to Increase Retirement Security for All Americans” by Michael Lind, Steven Hill, Robert Hiltonsmith and Joshua Freedman. The authors show that the ...

Can Those Aged 45 to 64 Be Saved From Misery in Retirement? How? | Remapping Debate

May 8, 2013

Joshua Freedman, a policy analyst in the Economic Growth Program at the New America Foundation, agreed that the current public debate, particularly in the wake of President Obama’s budget proposal, is focused on cutting Social Security.

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Dow 15000 and the Retirement Crisis Ahead | Washington Post

May 8, 2013

A good place to start is New America's report “Expanded Social Security: A Plan To Increase Retirement Security for All Americans” by Michael Lind, Steven Hill, Robert Hiltonsmith and Joshua Freedman. The authors show that the two private legs of the ...

Our Very Own West Texas | Aljazeera.com

May 1, 2013

Michael Lind points out in, Made In Texas, that we have had conservative presidents over the past century and southern presidents. We have not had the combination. And it is an important distinction. As Lind put it in an interview with BuzzFlash (2002 ...

Washington's Backward Retirement Policy: So Wrong, And Yet So Easy To Fix | The Atlantic

April 29, 2013

... to come and still have money left over. Those additional revenues could be used to expand Social Security benefits through a guaranteed, fixed pension, as recommended by Michael Lind, Joshua Freeman, and Steven Hill of the New America Foundation.

The South's Way of Doing Things | Anniston Star

April 29, 2013

“Nothing could be a greater threat to the Southern cheap-labor economic strategy than universal, standardized federal social insurance,” author Michael Lind of the New America Foundation has written. “In order to maximize the dependence of Southern ...

The South, Still Ruled By 'The Handful' | Facing South

April 22, 2013

"Nothing could be a greater threat to the Southern cheap-labor economic strategy than universal, standardized federal social insurance," author Michael Lind of the New America Foundation has written. "In order to maximize the dependence of Southern ...

How To Save Retirement (It's Simple, And It's Not Chained CPI) | In These Times

April 15, 2013

In a new policy paper entitled “Expanded Social Security” (which I co-authored), the New America Foundation shows how to create a more robust retirement system in an affordable way that actually could decrease the total amount of national wealth being ...

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