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EPI plan: Tax the rich, strengthen social security, rebuild infrastructure

September 4, 2015 By PAI

By 2040, federal debt would be 54 percent of gross domestic product, not the present 74 percent - and less than debt proposed by right wingers.

Today in history: Social Security celebrates 80th birthday

August 14, 2015 By Special to People’s World

On this date 80 years ago, in 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt deepened and expanded the New Deal by signing into law the Social Security Act.

Combating institutionalized racism can’t wait

August 11, 2015 By Lynne Dodson

We are resolved to take clear action to combat racism, in our own house of labor, and in the broader community; there is no time to waste.

The push is on to save Social Security, create jobs for youth

July 16, 2015 By Art Perlo

Passing the Employ Young Americans Now Act would be an important step in the fight to preserve and expand Social Security.

Time to raise Social Security benefits: highlights of Retired Americans Conference

July 16, 2015 By Scott Marshall

The 2015 Alliance for Retired Americans Legislative Conference took place July 7 thru 10.