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Populist Reform of the Democratic Party

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2. It would probably be cheaper than the overhead for all of our other programs.

Tue Sep 8, 2015, 09:27 AM

Sep 2015

For example, Social Security's overhead is MUCH less than "welfare" programs, since it's far easier to enforce "give money to everyone over 67".

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