The People's Pension

Eric Laursen talked about the debate over Social Security since the early 1980s and argued that in order to preserve the decades-old support… read more

Eric Laursen talked about the debate over Social Security since the early 1980s and argued that in order to preserve the decades-old support system it may be necessary to remove it from the control of the federal government. He responded to questions from members of the audience at the 14th and V Street Busboys and Poets in Washington, D.C. close

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The People's Pension

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Program ID:
307344-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Aug 19, 2012 | 11:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Aug 20, 2012 | 2:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Aug 19, 2012 | 11:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 20, 2012 | 2:01am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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