Is Reducing the Retirement Age to 60 a Good or Bad Idea?

Congressman, Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) recently announced he will introduce a bill designed to create a million jobs for unemployed workers by allowing people who have reached 60 to take early retirement.  The question is, how can adding to the growing roles of those on Social Security and other government-run/taxpayer-funded programs possibly be good for the [...]

Let The American People Do What We Do Best

The administration recently announced the employment trend is improving, even though unemployment rose again in December.  The rationale this optimism is the trend indicates we are losing jobs at a reduced rate.  If you or someone you know is included in  the 10 percent who are on the unemployment roles or the additional7.5 percent considered [...]

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