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Our New Paper on Social Security and the Federal Debt

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (249+ words) The Debt Dispatch Our New Paper on Social Security and the Federal Debt Now available on SSRN. Our Wharton Pension Research Council working paper, “Social Security’s Role in the Federal Debt Explosion: Past, Present, and the Reform Imperative,” is now…...

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Fixing Medicaid's Financing Structure to Reduce Waste, Fraud, and Overspending

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (892+ words) Medicaid is one of the largest and fastest-growing items in the federal budget and is highly vulnerable to waste, fraud, and abuse. We took that problem to Capitol Hill, hosting a panel featuring Michael F. Cannon of the Cato Institute, Chris…...