…14.1%. We should note that when LMS was drafted the gap was 1.92%. So now to LMS and Table 1 above, especially columns two and four where you have both…

LMS: the Liebman-MacGuineas-Samwick Non-Partisan Social Security Reform Plan. Above we see Tables 1 & 2 of LMS. Its authors are interesting for a couple of reasons. One they are connected…

…the Liebman-MacGuineas-Samwick Non-Partisan Social Security Reform Plan (9 pg PDF) or LMS. The authors proposed a package of changes to Social Security comprised of a 1.5% across the board payroll…

…last minute. LMS was published in Dec 2005 and the numbers were a little different, at that point the Trustees told us that benefits after 2041 would only be 76%…

…LMS plans would meet the initial cut, all of whom include or are open to some increase in payroll tax and only LMS explicitly including PRA’s. When Bush in 2004…

…This table is from the LMS Plan. In each case you end up with substantial transfers from the General Fund, in some cases exceeding those needed to finance scheduled benefits…

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…have to submit articles.” Off-label use of drugs is big business. According to The Wall Street Journal, “[FDA] is stepping into a high-stakes business issue, because off-label uses of prescription…

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