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New York Times Columnist Peter Orszag Joins the Social Security Fearmongering Crowd

Nancy J. Altman, AlterNet. November 4, 2010.

Former OMB Director Peter Orszag writes a tin-eared response to the elections, in his NYT op-ed, "Saving Social Security."

The Bank 'Stress Tests' Were Neither Stressful Nor Tests

David Sirota, Open Left AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. May 12, 2009.

What's amazing is that the media and the administration even called these "stress tests" tests at all.

Comprehensive Health Care Reform Is the Key to Our Economic Future

Ezra Klein, The American Prospect. January 30, 2009.

Health care reform is crucial, but a bill's cost is central to whether it's enacted. Luckily, Obama's budget guru knows how to change the price tag.

Obama’s Budget Head Would Cut Social Security

Matthew Rothschild, The Progressive. November 28, 2008.

Peter Orszag, Barack Obama’s choice to head the budget office, is on record favoring a reduction in Social Security benefits.

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