What they are saying to me is: I am a senior citizen, the majority of people who were there. This is not about me. This is about my kids and their kids. They deserve to have the safety net that we have. And, yes, they need to save on top of it and we all do and that is what is missing in this country. We do not have a savings plan in this country that incentivizes particularly low-income workers to save. But that does not mean they do not need the safety net of Social Security.
Lynn C. Woolsey: “What they are saying to me is: I am a senior citizen, the majority of people who were there. This is not about me. This…”
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Discussing the importance of Social Security and savings plans for future generations.
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