Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Privatization Fan Paul Ryan Pushes False Argument That Payroll Tax Holiday Will Undermine Social Security

Privatization Fan Paul Ryan Pushes False Argument That Payroll Tax Holiday Will Undermine Social Security: pLast year, when Democrats and Republicans were negotiating a short-term extension of the payroll tax holiday, multiple Republicans pushed the false idea that extending the payroll tax cut would undermine Social Security by robbing its trust fund of vital revenue. Those claims were repeatedly debunked by media outlets, members of Congress, and even the Social [...]/p