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Ari Fleischer: “The reason that's so destructive, especially for Social Security, that if Social Security is no longer a retirement fund…”

On the recordDecember 21, 2011
The reason that's so destructive, especially for Social Security, that if Social Security is no longer a retirement fund and which you take money and give it to the government, they are supposed to invest it for you in Social Security.
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Ari Fleischer
Republican · New York

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Ari Fleischer warns about the implications of changing the funding structure of Social Security.

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