Marketplace: Straight Story: Social Security reform

Friday, September 21, 2007

Straight Story: Social Security reform

Chris Farrell says a congressman's proposal to set up government-sponsored personal investment accounts for every American is a great idea.

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Economics editor Chris Farrell (American Public Media)

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