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Lynn C. Woolsey: “Aren't we glad that Social Security was not privatized and invested in the stock market right now.”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2009
Aren't we glad that Social Security was not privatized and invested in the stock market right now.
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Lynn C. Woolsey
California

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Woolsey emphasizes the importance of keeping Social Security out of the stock market.

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